Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Tuesday's Top News: Administration Clamps Down on Info Sharing in Wake of WikiLeaks Release

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Administration Clamps Down on Info Sharing in Wake of WikiLeaks Release

By Massimo Calabresi

Late last week, after Secretary of State Hillary Clinton informed the White House of the likely fall-out from the WikiLeaks cable dump, the White House came back with a question: "What's our corrective action?"

School Dropout Rates Are Dropping, But Still No Cause For Celebration

By Andrew J. Rotherham

A new report cites progress on the nation's dropout problem but shows eight states still had graduation rates below 70% in 2008, and that 2.2 million students attend so-called dropout factories

Trying the Taliban in Pakistan: Karachi's Prosecutors Beg for Defense

By Rania Abouzeid / Karachi

Pakistan's largest city has only two lawyers to prosecute alleged terrorists — and the death threats keep coming as the case load increases

Post–Black Friday: A Guide to Tech Deals for the Holidays

By Harry McCracken

Five ways to shop on your own schedule -- and still save big time

The Playboy Bunny Looks to Asia to Multiply

By Christopher Shay / Macau

As Playboy looks to expand its clubs and merchandising in Asia, the iconic company shows it's not just about the magazine anymore

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By Massimo Calabresi

Late last week, after Secretary of State Hillary Clinton informed the White House of the likely fall-out from the WikiLeaks cable dump, the White House came back with a question: “What's our corrective action?” Clinton's undersecretary for management, Patrick Kennedy, had a simple suggestion: pull the plug on SIPRNet, the classified DoD network that PFC [...]

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Krav Maga: Israeli Self-Defense Goes Global

By David Kaufman / Netanya

Bored by the beach in Tel Aviv? Go take a lesson in the self-defense practice Krav Maga -- a workout that can literally save your life

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