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Google engineers policing governments trying to police Internet
Brian Fitzpatrick is a veteran Google Chicago engineer who majored in Latin but has become an expert in government censorship of the Internet. Two years ago his team of five engineers, all working in Chicago, began tallying and helping publish the...Tags: Egypt, Media Industry, YouTube, Engineering, Chicago Tribune Columnists
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Gambling bill would allow PokerStars, Full Tilt to apply for an online gaming license
A gambling expansion bill is back, but it now includes a provision that would allow PokerStars, once accused by federal prosecutors of money laundering and fraud, to compete for an online gaming license in Illinois. In the first draft of Senate Bill...
Tags: Melissa Harris, Justice System, The New York Times, Companies and Corporations, Casino and Gambling Industry
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Peter Walsh's tips for keeping family keepsakes
Contrary to what Sheryl Crow sings, the first cut is not the deepest. The last cut is. Cleaning out my parents' former home of almost 50 years involved a rough and ruthless week of letting go of a lifetime of home furnishings. What's left is the pyramid...
Tags: China, Weddings, Awards and Prizes, Painting, Arts
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Simple auto repairs pay off
A common theme when trying to save money is "do it yourself," but many car owners are hesitant to take that advice and attempt basic maintenance and repairs on their vehicles. To a degree, those fears are legitimate, because vehicles are more complicated...Tags: Environmental Issues, Do It Yourself Projects, Vehicles, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Conservation
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Legislative Proposals Dim The Lights On Freedom Of Information
The Hartford CourantEvery year the lights go out a little more on the public's right to know about its government, and they're growing dimmer again in 2013. Legislation pending in the Connecticut General Assembly could further erode the state's Freedom of Information Law...Tags: Justice System, Substance Abuse, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Politics, Political Fundraising
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Time Warner Cable subscribers, brace for rate hikes
Just as Time Warner Cable has cut a deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers for a new baseball channel, which could add $5 to customers' bills regardless of whether they watch the channel, the company is jacking up rates for nearly all its other TV services....Tags: Netflix Inc., Computing and Information Technology Industry, DirecTV Group Inc., Prices, Television
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Mom's Night Out: Rent The Runway?!
One of my dearest friends was involved in planning this past weekend's Children's Charity Ball at the Hartford Golf Club to benefit The Bridge Family Center in West Hartford. She invited my husband and me to be guests at her table. Well, what is...
Tags: U.S. Postal Service, West Hartford, Cynthia Rowley, Zac Posen
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Reservations please
Here's something you may not know about Open Table, the predominant online restaurant reservations system: When you book a table through the Open Table website, the restaurant is charged $1 per seated guest — so if you show up as a foursome, that'...
Tags: Restaurants, Culture, Lifestyle and Leisure, Lactose Intolerance, Blackbird
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Patt Morrison Asks: The Internet Archive's Brewster Kahle
Brewster Kahle has the gleeful air of a man who has just found something wonderful and wants to tell his friends all about it. And his friends are the 2 billion people, and counting, who are on the Internet every day.
What he has found -- or more...Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Networking, Broward Health Medical Center, Amazon Kindle, Google Inc.
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Homeownership still a goal of young adults
Among the many aftereffects of the popped housing bubble is the perception that a generation of young adults has been spooked into doubting that they'll ever own a home — or even aspire to own one. Not true, says a new survey from a major real...Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Ethics, Realty, Values, Real Estate
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WMS Industries places a bet on online gambling
While Illinois officials remain mired in debate over all forms of gambling, WMS Industries is predicting that casinos will soon become ubiquitous — via your computer and cellphone, at least. The Waukegan-based slot machine maker last month received...
Tags: Midway Games Inc., Lotteries, Media Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure, Casino and Gambling Industry
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Engineers at Google Chicago police free speech on the Internet
Brian Fitzpatrick is a veteran Google Chicago engineer who majored in Latin but has become an expert in government censorship of the Internet. Two years ago his team of five engineers, all working in Chicago, began tallying and helping publish the number...Tags: Egypt, Media Industry, YouTube, Engineering, Chicago Tribune Columnists
Oct 19, 2012
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Mar 31, 2013
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Mar 1, 2013
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May 10, 2013
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Jan 29, 2013
|Column| Los Angeles Times
Jan 22, 2013
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Nov 15, 2012
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Jan 28, 2012
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Nov 1, 2012
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Oct 21, 2012
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Oct 19, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
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