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Digital Dialogues
By: Sonia Arrison
7.3.2009
Read Sonia's latest blog posts on her website "Digital Dialogues." Topics include new technologies in communications and medicine, technological innovation, science and politics.
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California’s E-Waste Waste
By: Daniel R. Ballon, Ph.D on 11.2.2009
The Pacific Research Institute (PRI), a free-market think tank based in California, found that California’s Electronic Waste Recycling Act (EWRA) is a waste of taxpayer dollars. This study, “California’s E-Waste Waste,” by Daniel Ballon, Ph.D., analyzes the history, performance, and consequences of EWRA and provides recommendations to reform e-waste recycling in the state.
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Is San Francisco’s “Open Season” on Data a Model for State Government?
By: Daniel R. Ballon, Ph.D on 9.2.2009
San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom last month launched DataSF.org, a new web site designed to improve transparency by disclosing information about city government. Giving residents unfettered access to data such as crime statistics, restaurant inspection records, and public works projects demonstrates a strong commitment to open government, but will it help make San Francisco a model for efficiency and accountability?
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Technology PRESS ROOM |
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Net's Top Two Powerhouse Players Talk Policy
By: Sonia Arrison on 12.18.2009
At the third annual U.S.-China Internet Industry Forum last week, top government and technology leaders gathered to discuss business and policy topics of mutual interest, such as online child protection and intellectual property issues. The United States and China are the world's two largest Internet communities, so the conversation has broad implications for the Net as a whole.
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