Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > Wired > 1999 > Politics New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Y2K: A License to Print Money? - The presses are rolling at the US Federal Reserve Bank. Officials hope to stave off a millennium-bug bank run by distributing billions of dollars in cash. [Wired News]   Y2K: Americans Want to Know - A new survey reveals most Americans view the Year 2000 problem as one of the most important issues facing the country, and they want to learn how to deal with it. Declan McCullagh reports from Washington. [Wired News]   Y2K: It's Real, Get Ready - The leaders of a Senate committee on Y2K urge people to "do a little stockpiling" of canned food and bottled water. It's not the end of the world. More like a hurricane. [Wired News]   Yahoo Boosts China's Net Hopes - The Internet industry sees hope despite a Chinese ban on foreign investment in its online industry. The reason: With apparent official blessing, Yahoo launches a joint-venture Web site in Beijing. [Wired News]   Yahoo: Keep Your Homestead - Yahoo backs away from its controversial claim that it owns the content on all GeoCities Web sites. The decision came after a land rush by GeoCities homesteaders -- away from Yahoo.com. By Declan McCullagh. [Wired News]   Yahoo: No Opinion on Censorship - An Australian senator counts Yahoo among supporters of his Internet censorship bill. That's stretching the truth, the company says. [Wired News]   You? A Terrorist? Yes! - If you've paid cash for a last-minute airline ticket and have a rental car waiting at your destination, you might fit the FAA's new definition of a terrorist. Airline computers know more about you than you think. Declan McCullagh reports from Washington. [Wired News]   Your Data on the Black Market - A former FTC commissioner says a network of crackers are illegally selling personal data to businesses. By Jennifer Sullivan. [Wired News]   Your Driver License, For Sale? - A proposed law would stop states from selling drivers license information to marketers. But the Direct Marketing Association is trying to crush it. Declan McCullagh reports from Washington. [Wired News]   Your Honor, May I Beam the Bench - A software executive testifying in the Microsoft antitrust trial tells the judge to check out his PalmPilot. It was his way of saying the Windows monopoly is anything but secure. Declan McCullagh reports from Washington. [Wired News]   Your License or Your Life - Your next drivers license could reveal more about you than your driving record -- lots more -- if new federal standards take effect next year. Declan McCullagh reports from Washington. [Wired News]   Your Money's Worth from MS Trial - High-profile ads demand to know what consumers are getting from the Microsoft antitrust trial. And a taxpayer group demands to know what it's costing. Declan McCullagh reports from Washington. [Wired News]   Yugoslav Dissident Lauded - The man who strung the Internet into embattled Yugoslavian broadcaster Radio B-92 won a Pioneer Award from the Electronic Frontier Foundation. And he's there to claim his prize. Declan McCullagh reports from Washington. [Wired News]   Yugoslav Free Radio Shut Down - Government officials have closed Radio B-92, Yugoslavia's main independent radio station, preventing it from reporting on the impending NATO attacks. [Wired News]   Yugoslav Net at the Brink - As missiles fall around him, the man in charge of keeping Yugoslavia's Internet together is doing his best. But the vital communications link might just fall apart. By Leander Kahney. [Wired News]   Yugoslavia's B92 Goes Dark - In a dawn raid, Serbian police shut down Yugoslavia's last independent news outlet. A few overloaded Internet links now supply the last source of unbiased news inside Yugoslavia. By Leander Kahney. [Wired News]     [ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 ] Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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