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High Court Begins Discussing CDA Case - But the court hasn't put the case on its agenda for the coming week. [Wired News]
 
ISPs Battle SPA's Lawsuit Threats - The Software Publishers Association wants ISPs to shut off subscribers accused of software piracy. But that could open ISPs up to lawsuits from users. [Wired News]
 
India Restricts High-Frequency Satellite Broadcasts - A ban on direct-to-home satellite broadcasts may be aimed at attempts by News Corp. and other foreign companies to broadcast in India. [Wired News]
 
India's High Court Pulls Plug on Wiretapping - India's Supreme Court says wiretapping is a "serious invasion of an individual's privacy." [Wired News]
 
Info-Tech Group to Give Governments Net-Tax Lesson - The Information Technology Association of America wants to make sure state and local leaders get it. [Wired News]
 
Journalists Shouldn't Take Money for TV Spots, Speeches - Jon Katz believes celebrity is antithetical to journalism. [Wired News]
 
Judge Deals States Upper Hand in Online Gambling - "This could have a chilling effect on a lot more than online gambling," an EFF attorney says. [Wired News]
 
Malaysian PM has Great IT Expectations - Spencer Reiss on a Southeast Asian cross between Silicon Valley and Multimedia Gulch [Wired News]
 
Medical Ganja-to-Go Site Comes Down - A Web site touting home-delivery of pot to the ill has drawn federal ire. [Wired News]
 
Microsoft Lacks Philosophy, but May Inherit the Earth - Some are comparing Microsoft's reach to that of the Roman Empire. [Wired News]
 
Migrating Votes - Republicans not only squandered the Latino vote, but sparked an immigrant backlash that yielded huge benefits for Bill Clinton. [Wired News]
 
Mitnick Lands in Solitary - Locked up on charges of software theft, Mitnick has now been put into solitary, apparently for hoarding food, his lawyer said. [Wired News]
 
More Voters Read About Politics Online - But Is it Useful? - More Americans are reading politics news on the Internet, according to a new study. But, even in an election year, most would rather read entertainment or health news on the Net. [Wired News]
 
Native American Netizens Gather and Organize Online - Sites like NativeWeb provide a cyber-place for Earth's indigenous people. [Wired News]
 
Net Access For All Requires More Than a Set-Top Box - Jon Katz believes real solutions are needed to move Net access beyond the realm of a small, powerful elite. [Wired News]
 
Net Presence Widens as Serbia Shuts Down Media - The Internet is becoming the only means for the media in Serbia to circumvent government censorship, though few inside the country have Net access. [Wired News]
 
Netizen Columnist Bids Farewell to the Year of the Net - John Heilemann muses on online journalism and the Deep Implications of the first wired campaign. [Wired News]
 
New Encryption Export Controls Due - The changes will switch jurisdiction over encryption from the State Department to the Commerce Department. [Wired News]
 
Now Needed: Party of Liberty - Jon Katz believes we need a new party to fight bogus moralism. [Wired News]
 
On the Freedom Tour: Part II - An unexpectedly intense reaction to criticism of Wal-Mart got a lot of people with radically different points of view talking. [Wired News]
 
 

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