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R.I.P., Texas oil-here comes the Sun

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The city of Austin is singled out by the Environmental Protection Agency for excessive smog and as a result it has announced its intention to become the clean energy capital of the world. Its multidecade plan is to pioneer industrial solar energy on only a few million dollars a year is discussed.

Author: Sterling, Bruce
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2004
Reports, Influence, United States. Environmental Protection Agency, Powers and duties, Solar energy, Smog

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Fighting terror with Webcams

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Priceline.com founder Jap Walker has a plan, called the U.S. HomeGuard national defense system, that would rely on a vast network of webcams. Displays would be watched by students and stay-at-home moms.

Author: Scanlon, Jessie
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2003
On-Line Information Services, Videotex & Teletext, Telegraph & other communications, Executive changes & profiles, Officials and employees, Safety and security measures, Online services, Internet services, Cable television, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Technology application, Cable television/data services, Priceline.com Inc., PCLN, Walker, Jay, Antiterrorism measures, Surveillance equipment, Computer video camera, Computer video cameras

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The Cybersecurity Industrial Complex

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The U.S. has a multiagency plan for protecting the national information infrastructure. The National Strategy to Secure Cynerspace, unveiled in 2002, is evaluated and discussed.

Author: Sterling, Bruce
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2003
Prevention, Company systems management, Information management, Cyberterrorism

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Subjects list: United States, Planning, Usage, Company business planning, National security, War on Terrorism, 2001-
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