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The 'Open' Internet: Virtue and Vice
Section: CURRENT ISSUES / SPECIAL FEATURE--MAKING A DIFFERENCE GLOBALLY
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Publication: The world & I online
Issue Date: 1/1/2002
Size: 414 Words, 2,926 Characters

The fact that the Internet is beyond the control of any one entity is a bulwark of liberty as well as a cause of concern for legitimate governments seeking to protect the populace from terrorist threats. Since September 11, government agencies including the FBI have stepped up their efforts to gain access to many more forms of communications beyond voice, includin...

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...;      As parents, we should be at least as concerned about arming our children with a strong foundation of critical thinking and moral judgment. Although vital, these are merely defensive first steps. To gain the higher ground and actually do some good will require a firm, all-out commitment to the common good--for our nation as well as for our children.--C.C. vbcrlf

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The World & I Online is a comprehensive academic resource that encompasses a broad range of articles by scholars and experts in the areas of Global Studies, Liberal Arts, Fine & Applied Arts, General Science, and Spanish. Originally published monthly in print as The World & I, our site includes the complete contents since 1986 and continues to publish a new issue online each month.
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