Multiple Identities: Why the Right of Publicity Should Be a Federal Law

Why the Federal Government Should Be Involved in School Accountability

The Fundamental Reasons Why Laptop Computers should not be Used on Your Lap

As a tendency to use new technologies, gadgets such as laptop computers are becoming more popular among students, teachers, businessmen and office workers. Today laptops are a great tool for education and learning, work and personal multimedia. Millions of men, especially those in the reproductive age, are frequently using their laptop computers on the lap (thigh). Over the past several years, ...

Protecting Citizen Journalists: Why Congress Should Adopt a Broad Federal Shield Law

On August 1, 2006, a federal district judge sent Josh Wolf, a freelance video journalist and blogger, to prison. Wolf, a recent college graduate who did not work for a mainstream media organization at the time, captured video footage of an anti-capitalist protest in California and posted portions of the video on his blog. As part of an investigation into charges against protestors whose identit...

Why the IPCC Should be

So why is the IPCC so adamant that it will not revisit its conclusions? It may be that they are so profoundly concerned about the perils of global warming that the darkest possible picture is painted in order to secure urgent action. There may also be the inevitable institutional characteristic of making the problem more serious than it is in order to command greater attention. This too may be ...

Why the Federal Government Should Have a Privacy Policy Office

INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................... 41 I. BACKGROUND ON PRIVACY AND THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE .................................................................................. 42 II. A COMPLEMENTARY ROLE FOR A PRIVACY OFFICE IN COMMERCE: THE IMPORTANCE OF CLEARANCE AND INTERNATIONAL PRIVACY ISSUES ..................................