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Carnivore eating away at privacy?
Technology Op-Ed
2.16.2001
This year, privacy is a key issue for Congress. But while most legislators focus on thwarting over-eager marketers in private firms, only a few will look at the most serious threat to our privacy—Carnivore, the FBI’s high-tech spy system.
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She works hard for her money, so you better treat her right
Business and Economics Op-Ed
By: Joelle Cowan
2.12.2001
The response to Second Lady Lynne Cheney provides the latest revelation of double standards among feminists and liberals. While Hillary Clinton was applauded for running a senate campaign while serving as First Lady, Lynne Cheney is being criticized for having a life of her own.
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Gray Davis’ Leadership
KQED Commentary
By: Lance T. Izumi, J.D.
2.6.2001
A few months after he was inaugurated, I wrote an article that compared Gov. Gray Davis’ management style to that of former President Jimmy Carter. Both were micromanagers who were unwilling to delegate authority. Both were bright, detail-oriented and cautious, but had trouble with big-picture concepts. When times are good, these management problems are hidden. But when crisis hits, these problems can quickly sink a politician. My comparison between Carter and Davis has been borne out by the similarity with which each mishandled critical energy crises.
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Protecting Teacher Incompetence in Los Angeles
Education Op-Ed
By: K. Lloyd Billingsley
2.6.2001
As the key element in a child’s education, teachers must bear much of the responsibility for the poor student performance in Los Angeles. But concerned parents should learn what administrators and politicians already know but aren’t telling. Removing incompetent teachers is a practical impossibility under the current system, as statistics confirm.
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