-------------------- Friday, September 10, 2004 -------------------- CYNTHIA L. WEBB'S FILTER Oracle's Wish Comes True - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W8RT044DDE0AB2949E17F3F5C34E10 Now that a judge has ruled against the federal government's effort to thwart Oracle's hostile bid for PeopleSoft over antitrust concerns, the tech sector could see a rash of acquisition attempts. -washingtonpost.com Also in Today's Filter: Remembering 9-11... - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W8RT044DDE1D52949E17F3F5C34E10 EDS's Pink Slip Parade... - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W8RT044DDE9D72949E17F3F5C34E10 Reading, Writing and File-Sharing - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W8RT044DDE5D12949E17F3F5C34E10 Column Archive - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W8RT044DDE3D32949E17F3F5C34E10 -------------------- IN THE COURTS Federal Judge Clears Oracle's Bid for Rival - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W8RT044DDE2DD2949E17F3F5C34E10 A federal judge ruled that the Justice Department erred in seeking to block Oracle's proposed takeover of PeopleSoft, giving a boost to Oracle's efforts to snare its rival. -The Washington Post -------------------- AT THE FCC Government Hungry for TV's Airwaves - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W8RT044DDE0DF2949E17F3F5C34E10 Regulators are stepping up their pressure on TV stations to give up billions of dollars worth of airwaves in major markets around the country. -The Washington Post -------------------- Wikipedia, a free, collaborative online encyclopedia started in January 2001, has more English-language articles than the Encyclopedia Britannica. 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Wingo is president and chief executive of ChannelAdvisor, an eBay consulting service. FROM SPORTS Redskins Running Back Subject of Internet Hoax - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W8RT044DDE6FE2949E17F3F5C34E10 Clinton Portis, the tailback acquired by the Redskins for Champ Bailey last spring, was the subject of what appeared to be an Internet hoax yesterday afternoon that led one sports Web site to post a bulletin reporting that he had been injured lifting weights and would be out eight to 12 weeks. DECODING DIGITAL TELEVISION To Be Picture-Perfect, a Choice of 3 - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W8RT044DDE3F82949E17F3F5C34E10 Digital, high-definition television can be a complex enough business in its own right. But the shift from analog to digital now also means a shift from fat to flat. 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