Fingerprints are considered to be among the most personal of information, and fingerprint databases created and proposed in the name of national security have generated much debate. Recently, “Server in the Sky” — a… Continue reading

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KANE’OHE — The state will launch an unprecedented pilot project on Kane’ohe Bay this holiday weekend to crack down on rowdy behavior, drunken driving of watercraft and other problems that… Continue reading

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Kids love using their cell phones to send text messages. But now Manatee County has a new rule that say if teachers think the students are up… Continue reading

Riots, protests and political unrest could multiply in the developing world as soaring inflation widens the gap between the "haves" and the "have nots", an investment bank predicted yesterday.… Continue reading

Judging from the futures markets, shock at the gas pump is bound to get worse. Maybe much worse.

Since the beginning of the year, benchmark oil and gasoline futures on the New York Mercantile… Continue reading

In January, public officials and residents of Orange County, California, toasted the culmination of a water supply project more than a decade in the making. But at these festivities champagne took a backseat to the… Continue reading

Government authorities from Australia to the U.S. are hunting big game together. Their prey? Wealthy tax evaders—as well as the asset managers, banks, and accountants who help prosperous people conceal… Continue reading