Big brother is us: our privacy is disappearing, but not by force. We're selling it, even giving it away

Article Abstract:

The 21st century will be the battleground for the right to privacy versus the information industry. Already Americans freely give up much of their privacy to merchants via telemarketing and other avenues. The public thrives on gossip and scandal and providing these tidbits is now Big Business.

Social aspects, Analysis, Internet, Information services, Marketing industry, Privacy, Right of, Right of privacy, Information services industry, Identification, Identification (Physical)

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General's General

Article Abstract:

A strong powerbase is held in Indonesia by General Sudharmono, close subordinate to President Suharto. General Sudharmono heads the Golkar Party, which may be taking steps toward civilian rule of the country. It is rumored that Sudharmono is being groomed to succeed Suharto.

Political activity, Indonesia

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Poetic fishermen

Article Abstract:

Fly fishing is a sport that approaches an art form. It often causes fishermen to reflect on the sport, and life in general, in a poetic manner. However, the increasing popularity of the sport has reduced the available fish.

United Kingdom, Appreciation, Fly fishing, Salmon fishing

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