Bill would profoundly (Cheap phone calls) change the Internet

Bill would profoundly change the Internet
San Francisco Gate - Lawmakers in Congress are scheduled to vote today on a landmark bill that consumer advocates and some of the biggest names in the tech world say would change the Internet as we know it, creating fast lanes and slow lanes for Web access. The issue of

A Chicago Tribune Web log
Chicago Tribune - Then swing your corner as you wheeze and hack I've had a great time recently viewing old TV cigarette commercials archived online. They are at once deeply nostalgic and deeply appalling -- the upbeat nonchalance with which we peddled these

A New Fear About Bird Flu
BusinessWeek - Masks could prove vital in an outbreak. Here's why there may not be enough of them An epidemic of asbestos lawsuits has felled dozens of U.S. companies and weakened hundreds more over the decades. Now businesses' worst legal malady could help spread