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Daily Archives: November 8, 2006

Pew Research Center Report Exit Poll Analysis

Pew Research Center for the People and the Press – Centrists Deliver for Democrats – Exit Poll Analysis, November 8, 2006 “The political center forcefully asserted itself in Tuesday’s midterms. The national exit poll showed that political independents, who divided their votes evenly between George Bush and John Kerry in 2004, swung decisively in favor… Continue Reading

Principles of Federal Appropriations Law: Third Edition

Principles of Federal Appropriations Law: Third Edition, Index and Table of Authorities, GAO-06-1059SP (231 pages, PDF), November 7, 2006 “This is the index and table of authorities of Principles of Federal Appropriations Law, Third Edition. The Third Edition’s web based Index/Table of Authorities (Index/TOA) was replaced by an Index/TOA that incorporated information from Volume I… Continue Reading

Aircraft Cargo Screening Program to Begin at Seattle-Tacoma Airport

Press release: “The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will begin testing air cargo screening technologies this fall at the Seattle-Tacoma (Sea-Tac) International Airport as part of its previously announced $30 million Air Cargo Explosives Detection Pilot Program (ACEDPP). The purpose of the Sea-Tac testing is to better understand the technological and operational issues associated… Continue Reading

Privacy International and EPIC Launch Privacy and Human Rights Global Study

Privacy International and EPIC Launch Privacy and Human Rights Global Study: “Each year since 1997, the Electronic Privacy Information Center and Privacy International have undertaken what has now become the most comprehensive survey of global privacy ever published. The Privacy & Human Rights Report surveys developments in 70 countries, assessing the state of technology, surveillance… Continue Reading