-Caveat Lector- <A HREF="http://www.ctrl.org/"> </A> -Cui Bono?- ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2000 10:45:00 -800 From: Wired News Daily <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Wired News Daily <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Echelon 'Proof' Discovered Wired News - a must-read for the latest information and commentary on our rapidly changing digital world. W I R E D N E W S Top Stories - 09:46AM 26.Jan.00.PST - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - advertisement Get Fit-Stay Healthy @ Onhealth.com. Expert medical advice & resources. http://www.onhealth.com/ch1/index.asp - - - - - - - - - Echelon 'Proof' Discovered (Politics 3:00 a.m. PST) http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,33891,00.html?tw=wn20000126 NSA documents refer to 'Echelon.' Is it the suspected international citizen spying machine or the name of a legal military project? The researcher who found them thinks it's the latter. By Chris Oakes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Food Gets Fed With Meds (Technology 9:00 a.m. PST) http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,33905,00.html?tw=wn20000126 Melbourne researchers have succeeded in inserting measles vaccines into genetically modified foods, raising the prospects of delivering vaccines without expensive injections. Stewart Taggart reports from Sydney, Australia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A Tiny Peep from Mars (Technology 8:50 a.m. PST) http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,33914,00.html?tw=wn20000126 A mysterious radio signal detected at Stanford University offers hope that the Mars Polar Lander may have survived its arduous flight to the red planet after all. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Campus Porn Imperiled (Politics 3:00 a.m. PST) http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,33904,00.html?tw=wn20000126 Arizona lawmakers want to prevent students at public universities from viewing porn in dorm rooms. So much for sex pix, um, sociology research. By Declan McCullagh. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . This Won't Be a Signature IPO (Business 9:00 a.m. PST) http://www.wired.com/news/business/0,1367,33916,00.html?tw=wn20000126 John Hancock, the life insurance company, will go public Thursday, and investors hoping for a big first-day run-up are likely to be disappointed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . China Clamps Down on Web (Politics 8:05 a.m. PST) http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,33910,00.html?tw=wn20000126 New controls are placed on the Internet to prevent sites from 'leaking state secrets.' Restrictions on news pages are on the way, too. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6,000 Jobs Fizzle at Coke (Business 8:05 a.m. PST) http://www.wired.com/news/business/0,1367,33913,00.html?tw=wn20000126 The softdrink maker's mass layoff is, surprise, part of a cost-cutting move. Also: Qualcomm acquisition boosts smart-phone strategy.... Sprint bails out on Global One.... and more. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Music Pirates' Big Bite (Business 7:20 a.m. PST) http://www.wired.com/news/business/0,1367,33909,00.html?tw=wn20000126 Counterfeit CDs and Internet downloads are costing the music industry $4.5 billion a year, according to a copyright watchdog. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . What We Don't Know May Hurt Us (Technology 3:00 a.m. PST) http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,33843,00.html?tw=wn20000126 Public interest groups petition the FDA to rethink animal-to-human transplant policies. Health advocates say xenotransplantation may expose humans to a host of dangerous diseases. By Kristen Philipkoski. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Victory for Etoy Is At Hand (Politics 3:00 a.m. PST) http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,33907,00.html?tw=wn20000126 Etoys, the toy giant, has finally decided to settle its case with the upstart artist's group, and the renegade Web site will be back up in a matter of days. By Steve Kettmann. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . British ISPs Crack Down on Hate (Politics Tuesday) http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,33906,00.html?tw=wn20000126 Web hosts in the United Kingdom will regulate themselves according to new content policies designed to remove racist material. By Lakshmi Chaudhry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Hunt for Red Leftovers (Technology Tuesday) http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,33900,00.html?tw=wn20000126 NASA scientists search for debris in the aftermath of a sudden meteor strike in the Yukon. They hope to find clues to a similar explosion that rocked the skies over Russia more than 90 years ago. By Lindsey Arent. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Photonics: The Light Fantastic (Technology 3:00 a.m. PST) http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,33850,00.html?tw=wn20000126 From dentistry to data to space exploration, the photo optic industry is shining a beacon on the future of technology. Leander Kahney reports from San Jose, California. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DOJ: MS Flouts Judge's Findings (Politics Tuesday) http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,33887,00.html?tw=wn20000126 Federal and state prosecutors file a snide and accusatory rebuttal to Microsoft's latest brief in the antitrust case, saying the software maker evaded monopoly charges. By Declan McCullagh. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Some States Balk at MS Breakup (Politics Tuesday) http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,33899,00.html?tw=wn20000126 The thought of dividing the Redmond behemoth into two or three Baby Bills is apparently too much for some of the 19 states backing the antitrust suit to swallow. That could make a solution complicated. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AMD's Prexy Search Ends (Business Tuesday) http://www.wired.com/news/business/0,1367,33903,00.html?tw=wn20000126 Semiconductor company tabs Hector de J. Ruiz to take the helm. Also: Bertelsmann CEO quits AOL board.... Intel builds an Arizona chip plant.... and more. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Microsoft Must Ship Sun's Java (Politics Tuesday) http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,33896,00.html?tw=wn20000126 A federal judge says Redmond must conform to Sun's specifications before shipping any Java products, but he does throw out a charge that Microsoft violated Sun's copyright. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Teen Hacker's Home Raided (Business Tuesday) http://www.wired.com/news/business/0,1367,33889,00.html?tw=wn20000126 The home of the 16-year-old hacker who launched three major lawsuits was raided Monday in Norway, and the international hacking community is reeling from the news. By Lynn Burke. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Frame Your Family Online (Technology Tuesday) http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,33894,00.html?tw=wn20000126 A futuristic Net appliance lets you digitize pictures and pop them onto the Net, quickly and easily. But it isn't cheap. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wired News is a real-time news service offering news briefs and in- depth reporting on politics, business, culture, and technology. For the most up-to-date coverage on the digital world, go to ... http://www.wired.com/news/ You are receiving this email because you elected to subscribe to the Wired News Daily mailing list. To unsubscribe from this newsletter, click the List-Unsubscribe link in the above email headers, or visit http://www.hotwired.com/email/unsub/wn_ascii/ Copyright 1999 Wired Digital, Inc. <A HREF="http://www.ctrl.org/">www.ctrl.org</A> DECLARATION & DISCLAIMER ========== CTRL is a discussion & informational exchange list. Proselytizing propagandic screeds are not allowed. 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