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W I R E D N E W S Top Stories - 09:15AM 29.Jul.04.PDT
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Sue You: This Song Is Our Song (Culture 2:00 a.m. PDT)
http://go.hotwired.com/news/culture/0,1284,64376,00.html/wn_ascii
An animated parody of President Bush and Sen. John Kerry set to the
tune of 'This Land Is Your Land' has everyone laughing except the
owners of Woody Guthrie's copyrights. By Rachel Metz.
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FCC to Sample TV a la Carte (Culture 2:00 a.m. PDT)
http://go.hotwired.com/news/culture/0,1284,64382,00.html/wn_ascii
The battle over roll-your-own cable moves to the FCC, which is due to
write a report that will carry a lot of weight in Congress. Michael
Grebb reports from Washington.
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A Machine With a Mind of Its Own (Wired magazine 2:00 a.m. PDT)
http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/12.08/robot.html
Ross King wanted a research assistant who would work full time without
sleep or food -- so he built one. By Oliver Morton from Wired magazine.
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Stepping on Big Brother's Toes (Security Blanket Wednesday)
http://go.hotwired.com/news/privacy/0,1848,64379,00.html/wn_ascii
A British group announces 'winners' in its contest to identify the
groups that have done the most to invade personal privacy in the United
Kingdom -- including the U.S. government. By Michelle Delio.
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Scientists: Scrutinize Biofoods (Med-Tech Center Wednesday)
http://go.hotwired.com/news/medtech/0,1286,64381,00.html/wn_ascii
New designer foods, whether genetically engineered or conventionally
developed, merit greater scrutiny if they're biologically different
from existing foods. Officials should trace these products through the
food supply, a panel says.
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