U.S. networks unite against FCC indecency rulings

"America’s major networks and some 800 affiliate stations have united to file court challenges against rulings made by the Federal Communications Commission. ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox and their network affiliates...

Illinois Man Fined For Piggybacking On Wi-Fi Service

"In Illinois, riding piggyback on someone else's Wi-Fi could cost you some money. David M. Kauchak, 32, pleaded guilty this week in Winnebago County to remotely accessing someone else's computer system without permission, the Rockford Register Star newspaper reported. A...

Shell faces protests, delays at Irish gas project

Why don't the engineers make all this happen half-way between two villages which are miles apart?

White supremacists fined for spreading hate on the internet

"Two white supremacists have been fined for spreading hatred on their websites. It's believed to be the first time a Canadian internet web-hosting service has been found liable for hate messages."

Secret Trial

It's not reported by the media. No record of the trial is available. As far as the public are concerned, it never happened, and the prisoner never existed. Copy & Click this URL: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secret_trial   

Judge says legal system too costly

"Lawyers' fees and those charged by governments every time a court document is filed are driving ordinary Canadians away from the justice system, a British Columbia judge says. Access to justice is a constitutional right, but the cost of hiring a lawyer and filing the...

British woman denied right to use frozen embryos

"Strasbourg, France — The European Court of Human Rights ruled Tuesday that a British woman has no right to use frozen embryos to have a baby without permission from the man who provided the sperm. The court upheld a British law that stipulates consent from both...

The BlackBerry conundrum: Who gets on the ‘white list?'

"As a U.S. federal judge deliberates on whether to order an injunction against BlackBerry wireless e-mail service and devices, he must weigh an ominous warning from Research In Motion Ltd."
 

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