G 8 to tackle Net governance amid privacy and speech clashes
The G 8 high level statement calls for a global legal framework for cyberspace balancing human rights privacy and IP. Critics say such rules threaten the free Internet and favor government control over online speech and business. The piece argues against a universal framework and favors dispute resolution mechanisms between nations and tech firms.
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Nicolas Sarkozy
Group of 8 Nations
Sarkozy
U.S
China
Los Angeles Times
Gingrich slips into spotlight with Tiffany & Co spending
Politico revealed Newt Gingrich spent at least a quarter of a million dollars at Tiffany & Co. Critics question if voters will punish or reward his extravagance. Tiffany says all payments were timely and the account balance is zero.
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Politico
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Tiffany & Co
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Tiffany
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Tiffany's
America
Center For Responsive Politics
Congress
Readers debate wealth, taxes, and civic priorities
A Saturday editorial letter by Ken Sedlak questions the burden on the top 1 percent while Richard Harris counters with views on entitlement and social policy. Residents of Elyria and Oberlin share concerns about civic leadership, parade routes, and local traditions amidst broader national wealth issues.
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Ken Sedlak
Google
Forbes Magazine
Richard Harris
Remembering Gil Scott-Heron and his fearless voice
Leonard Pitts Jr reflects on Gil Scott-Heron after his death at 62, noting his sharp sociopolitical songs and impact while contrasting rap’s misread lineage. Pitts recalls personal reaction to discovering Scott-Heron in the 1970s and cites tracks like Johannesburg and The Revolution Will Not Be Televised.
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America
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New Yorker
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