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20 Oct 08

The Short List for U.S. Chief Technology Officer - BusinessWeek

Barack Obama says that the U.S. is not doing nearly enough to create jobs through technology. Shortly after he launched his campaign, the Illinois Senator promised that if elected, he would create the first-ever Cabinet-level post of chief technology officer. The economic crisis has since made it certain that a White House CTO would become one of Obama's most important advisers, should he triumph in November. "Obama sees greater broadband penetration as an enormous economic engine, much like the railroads were a century ago," says Andrew D. Lipman, a veteran communications lawyer in Washington. "That is why the CTO will play such a critical role in any recovery plan."

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29 Jul 08

Can Congress tweet? Should bloggers care?

A political spat erupted in Washington, D.C., earlier this month over rules governing how members of Congress may use the Internet.

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26 Oct 06

A New Campaign Tactic: Manipulating Google Data - New York Times

Fifty or so other Republican candidates have also been made targets in a sophisticated “Google bombing” campaign intended to game the search engine’s ranking algorithms. By flooding the Web with references to the candidates and repeatedly cross-link

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