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| Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2015 23:36:31 -0500 From: Monty Solomon <monty@roscom.com> To: telecomdigestsubmissions.remove-this@and-this-too.telecom-digest.org. Subject: F.B.I. Is Broadening Surveillance Role, Report Shows Message-ID: <ACD99FAA-6EE6-454C-A143-DEFE043A5DF6@roscom.com> WASHINGTON: Although the government's warrantless surveillance program is associated with the National Security Agency, the Federal Bureau of Investigation has gradually become a significant player in administering it, a newly declassified report shows. http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/12/us/politics/beyond-nsa-fbi-is-assuming-a-larger-surveillance-role-report-shows.html |
| Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2015 23:42:20 -0500 From: Monty Solomon <monty@roscom.com> To: telecomdigestsubmissions.remove-this@and-this-too.telecom-digest.org. Subject: The Town Without Wi-Fi Message-ID: <81DE7892-52CC-40FD-B278-35E97753C5BD@roscom.com> The Town Without Wi-Fi The residents of Green Bank, West Virginia, can't use cell phones, wi-fi, or other kinds of modern technology due to a high-tech government telescope. Recently, this ban has made the town a magnet for technophobes, and the locals aren't thrilled to have them. http://www.washingtonian.com/articles/people/the-town-without-wi-fi/ |
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