Latest Revelations on the FBI's Data Mining of AmericaAn anonymous reader writes "You probably already knew that the FBI was data mining Americans in the "search" for potential terrorists, but did you know that they're also supposed to be looking for people in the U.S. engaged in criminal activity that is not really supposed to be the province ... 2007-07-12 05:21:00 see all
Ultrafast Lasers Reveal New Collective Electronic Behavior of SemiconductorsLike crowds of people, microscopic particles can act in concert under the right conditions. By exposing crowd behavior at the atomic scale, scientists discover new states and properties of matter. Now... 2007-07-09 03:49:00 see all
Electronic 'Crowd Behavior' Revealed In SemiconductorsResearchers have used ultrafast lasers to uncover a previously unseen type of collective electronic behavior in semiconductors, findings which may impact the design of new optoelectronic devices. Like crowds of people, microscopic particles can act in concert under the right conditions. By ... 2007-07-06 06:00:00 see all
Latest Revelations on the FBI's Data Mining of AmericaAn anonymous reader writes "You probably already knew that the FBI was data mining Americans in the "search" for potential terrorists, but did you know that they're also supposed to be looking for people in the U.S. engaged in criminal activity that is not really supposed to be the province ... 2007-07-12 05:21:00 see all
Latest Revelations on the FBI’s Data Mining of AmericaYou probably already knew that the FBI was data mining Americans in the “search” for potential terrorists, but did you know that they’re also supposed to be looking for people in the U.S. engaged in criminal activity that is not really supposed to be the province of the federal government? ... 2007-07-12 09:37:00 see all
Getting ready for the rainy season / Sudan – ICRC Bulletin No. 52 / 2007Two related new ICRC items: "Getting ready for the rainy season" (feature)... In Darfur, assisting people in rural areas before the rainy season starts involves a huge effort which is complicated by the volatile security situation. In such a challenging environment, how well the ICRC operates depends ... 2007-07-06 23:42:00 see all