Saturday, June 17, 2006

Making money - Genealogy: Bill in Congress threatens Net neutrality


Genealogy: Bill in Congress threatens Net neutrality
Tribune-Star - Genealogy is usually a non-political hobby or past time. It attracts participants from all points on the political spectrum. Occasionally, there are political or legal issues that family researchers have to deal with, such as the length of time that

Exploring land of women filmmakers
Inside Bay Area - I'VE been thinking about women. So what else is new, my friends might say. Which is unfair. Sometimes I think about food. And sports. And, of course, film. Which leads us to the reason I have women on my mind. Recently, I was on a panel organized by

On Media
American Reporter - LOS ANGELES -- Who would have thought back in 1995 that the biggest future threat to newspapers wouldn't be the FBI or the federal courts, but a guy named Craig? The craigslist family of Websites has done something to newspapers that the feds couldn

The Stars May Show Skin, but the Focus Is on the Suits
New York Times - A good place to watch the skin trade continue its ascent of capitalism's ladder was the Exotic Erotic Ball and Exposition, which took place this weekend at Pier 94 on Manhattan's West Side. Fix in your mind a trade show as conceived by Larry Flynt

In Mexico, bankers may make fraud your problem
St. Petersburg Times - Enrique Arias, director of financial analysis at the National Commission for the Protection and Defense of Financial Service Users, talks about the problem of internet bank fraud in Mexico. MEXICO CITY One morning last July Alejandro Sanchez got

Just Like Emmalina, Whoever She Is
Washington Post - It doesn't take high production values. It doesn't take plot or story or special effects. It doesn't take programming genius. It doesn't even take -- by the phenomenon's own admission -- having anything interesting to say. If you're Emmalina, the