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Compiling A Digital History Of Sept. 11

“The one memory that sticks out in my mind is the number of 17- and 18-year-old boys, many 6-2 and taller, who were crying in fear,” Lundy wrote. Read the Full Article

Hollings Proposes Copyright Defense

A key senator introduced legislation yesterday that would turn electronics manufacturers and software developers into copyright police. Read the Full Article <

Anti-piracy bill finally sees Senate

The so-called Consumer Broadband and Digital Television Act–once known as the Security Systems Standards and Certification Act (SSSCA)–first saw daylight late last year, when a draft of the proposed legislation began making Capital Hill rounds. Read the Full Article

Economics 101: Everyone Pays For Tuition Hikes

The price hike — which will cost students about $600 a year — drives a student such as Pham nearly to tears. Read the Full Article

Distance learning popular

Students taking the increasingly popular distance-education classes at Joliet Junior College are earning credit hours while rarely stepping foot onto campus. Read the Full Article

Software site license coordinator saves campus time and money

The university maintains a variety of licenses for widely used software packages. Many of these licenses are maintained by Technology Support Services while colleges and departments maintain others. Read the Full Article http://oregonstate.edu/events/headlines/03-02/software.htm

Motorola Labs Internet2 Initiative

The initiative stems from Motorola Labs’ participation in Internet2, a consortium chartered to accelerate the creation of future Internet technologies. Read the Full Article

Windows XP Enables New Wave of Technologies for People with Disabilities

That includes people like “Sally,” an 8-year-old in Boston from whom cerebral palsy had stolen the ability to speak. A new device from Assistive Technology Inc. (ATI), powered by Windows XP, has literally changed the youngster’s life. Read the Story

How to Do It (Publish, That Is)

The daily will offer news, features, jobs and other information. Read the Full Article

Jordan: Ministry to launch school intranet programme

Initially, the ministry will connect three schools in Irbid, Amman and Karak. If the pilot plan is a success, it will be extended to include all of the Kingdom’s 3,000 public schools at a cost of JD30-40 million, Touqan told The Jordan Times. Read the Full Article