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      <title>U.S. Gov't Lessons Learned from Open Source</title>
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      <description>New report provides guidance and best practices on how to leverage open source.</description>
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      <title>Is Government Data Duplication Falling Behind?</title>
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      <description>Federal IT managers lag behind their counterparts in the private sector when it comes to data duplication.</description>
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      <title>Google Apologies for Buzz, Settles with FTC</title>
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      <description>Google reaches settlement with the U.S. Government over Buzz and its privacy practices</description>
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      <title>ICANN To Vote on .XXX Domain</title>
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      <description> After years of delay, the domain oversight board may finally vote on an adult-only domain, amid larger agenda items pertaining to generic top level domains.</description>
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      <title>Online Privacy Debate Heats Up - Week in Preview Podcast March, 14, 2011</title>
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      <description>The Online privacy debate heats up in Washington. ICANN meets to discuss next step for Generic Top Level Domains while HP has a coming out party.</description>
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      <title>Say What? Top Five IT Quotes of the Week</title>
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      <description>Is the tablet bubble ready to burst? HP in search of its soul, Microsoft gets in the Guinness book, Mandela online and more.
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      <title>FTC, EU Look to Tighten Online Privacy Rules</title>
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      <description>As officials from United States and Europe separately undertake sweeping reviews of Internet privacy regulations for marketers and Web companies, self-regulation is under fire.
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      <title>House Subpanel Moves to Block Net Neutrality</title>
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      <description>After a pair of hearings highlighting the partisan gulf on the issue of Internet regulation, Republican subcommittee members send a resolution of disapproval on to full committee. 
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      <title>Senate Approves Sweeping Patent Overhaul Bill</title>
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      <description>By an overwhelming margin, upper chamber clears landmark patent reform bill years in the making, aimed at curbing litigation and improving efficiency at the U.S. PTO.
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      <title>House Dems Complain of Net Neutrality Process</title>
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      <description>Minority subcommittee leadership appeals to their Republican counterparts to slow down the move to overturn the FCC's net neutrality order, seeks amendment debate.
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      <title>GOP Member to Press Self-Reg Web Privacy Bill</title>
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      <description>Cliff Stearns of Florida, an old hand in the privacy debate, announced that he has developed a draft bill that would codify the self-regulatory approach to safeguarding consumers' information.
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      <title>Say What? Top Five IT Quotes of the Week</title>
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      <description>Coming soon, a deception detection machine? An increase in poaching IT talent? A 19-year-old launches Google competitor and more. 
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      <title>Kerry, Snowe Back Spectrum Reform Bill</title>
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      <description>Legislation would authorize Federal Communications Commission to conduct incentive auctions to free airwaves for mobile broadband, provide for comprehensive spectrum inventory.
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      <title>CIO Group NASCIO Wants Stronger Cybersecurity</title>
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      <description>The National Association of State CIOs is pushing to keep cybersecurity a high priority. 
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      <title>Microsoft Snags New Government Clients</title>
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      <description>As it continues to build out and promote its cloud computing services, Microsoft has signed up a roster of 16 new public-sector customers, including schools, tribal governments and others.
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      <title>Senators Press for Net Neutrality Support</title>
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      <description>Group of four Democrats appeal to Senate leadership to reject House proposals to overturn Federal Communications Commission's open Internet order.
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      <title>Say What? Top Five IT Quotes of the Week</title>
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      <description>A statue for Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg? Steve Jobs damned with faint praise, LinkedIn access cut off in China and more. 
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      <title>Tech Lobby, White House Press Spectrum Reform</title>
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      <description>Amid concerns that the surge in mobile computing could overwhelm mobile broadband networks, representatives of big Web companies and government officials outline a path forward.
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      <title>Warner Backs Spectrum Incentive Auction Bill</title>
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      <description>Senator introduces legislation that would grant Federal Communications Commission mandate to transfer spectrum form TV broadcasters to mobile Internet providers.
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      <title>Silicon Valley Honchos Dine With President Obama</title>
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      <description>A dozen of Silicon Valley's tech luminaries, including Apple's Steve Jobs, dined with the President. Now everyone's wondering, what did they talk about?
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