“Chairman Dingell and Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality Chairman Boucher send a memorandum to Democratic Members of the Committee regarding the Committee’s plan to hold hearings on the critical issue of global climate change,” January 17, 2007.
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Daily Archives: January 18, 2007
State Dept. Guide to Benefits of Trade
Benefits of Trade – Costs of Protectionism – EJournal – U.S. Department of State, January 2007. Continue Reading
Manual for Military Commissions in Implementation of the Military Commissions Act of 2006
Manaul for Military Commissions released by the Department of Defense, January 18, 2007 (238 pages, PDF)[Military Commissions Act of 2006, Pub. L. No. 109-366, 120 Stat. 2600 (Oct. 17, 2006)] Part I Preamble Part II Rules for Military Commissions Part III Military Commission Rules of Evidence Part IV Crimes and… Continue Reading
NY City Mayor Bloomberg's 2007 State of the City Address Included Digital Crime Fighting With Citizen Support
NY City Mayor Bloomberg’s 2007 State of the City Address, delivered January 17, 2007: “This year, we’ll begin a revolutionary innovation in crime-fighting: Equipping “911” call centers to receive digital images and videos New Yorkers send from cell phones and computers something no other city in the world is doing. If you see a crime… Continue Reading
Bloggers Abroad Face Government Retaliation
BBC News: Iranian bloggers on web restrictions Washington Post: Accused Egyptian Blogger Stands Trial Malaysia Newspaper Sues Two Bloggers Continue Reading
NY Governor Spitzer Promotes Open Government
Governor Eliot Spitzer, Executive Order: Promotion of Public Access to Government Decisionmaking “By March 1, 2007, every agency and public authority shall submit to the Secretary to the Governor a plan that: (a) identifies all meetings of such agency or authority that are subject to the Open Meetings Law; and (b) specifies a timetable for… Continue Reading
Mayors Present 10-Point Plan to Pelosi on Issues Impacting Cities
Mayors’ 10-Point Plan, released January 12, 2007. Continue Reading
Greenpeace: Global Status of Genetically Engineered Crops
Global Status of Genetically Engineered Crops, January 18, 2007. Continue Reading
