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2. In Northeast, It's Pipeline vs. Pastures

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
New England -- Energy use, Kinder Morgan Inc. -- Planning, Gas transmission industry -- Planning, Natural gas -- Supply and demand, Pipelines -- Design and construction, Gas pipelines -- Planning, Company business planning, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

NORTHFIELD, Mass. -- Standing on a dirt road outside his aging barn, Walter Jaworski, a former veterinarian turned cattle rancher in this rural part of north-central Massachusetts, points south across [...]

Published
2014

3. Violins and hints of hades: delegates tackle climate

Author

Revkin, Andrew C. and Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
United Nations Climate Change Conference -- Demonstrations and protests, Global warming -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, Environmentalists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Conferences, meetings and seminars
Abstract

Two mock gateways set up by environmental campaigners -- a fiery red one symbolizing the perils of climate change and a green one representing an international climate accord to address […]

Published
2009

4. Copenhagen Tightens Security Before Meeting, but Critics Call Efforts Excessive

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
United Nations -- Conferences, meetings and seminars -- Safety and security measures, Climatic changes -- Conferences, meetings and seminars -- Safety and security measures, Convention facilities -- Safety and security measures -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, Copenhagen, Denmark (City) -- Safety and security measures
Abstract

At an abandoned beer warehouse in this city's Valby district, law enforcement officials have constructed an elaborate holding facility with three dozen steel cages to accommodate more than 350 potential […]

Published
2009

5. Forecast: Expect Temperatures to Rise in Copenhagen

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Government regulation, Company business management, United Nations -- Environmental policy -- Management, Climatic changes -- Management -- Economic aspects -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Environmental aspects, Environmental protection -- Laws, regulations and rules -- International aspects -- Economic aspects -- Environmental aspects
Abstract

With the scientific consensus more or less settled that human activity -- the burning of fossil fuels, torching of forests, and so forth -- is contributing to a warmer and […]

Published
2009

6. Jobs question jeopardizes wind farm's stimulus deal

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom and Bradsher, Keith

Subjects
Market trend/market analysis, Wind power -- Buildings and facilities, Air-turbines -- Design and construction, Job creation -- Forecasts and trends -- Government finance
Abstract

News that $450 million in federal stimulus money might go toward installing Chinese-made wind turbines in Texas prompted criticism on Thursday, with Senator Charles E. Schumer, Democrat of New York, […]

Published
2009

7. Some Special Handling Required

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Company business management, Company process management, Fluorescent lighting -- Management -- Production processes
Abstract

Light bulbs are getting a lot more complicated. In a guide they wrote, lighting experts at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute said compact fluorescent bulbs required 'a little insight and planning.' […]

Published
2009

8. Coal is returning to home furnaces

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom and Milkowski, Stefan

Subjects
Company business management, Company pricing policy, Coal -- Prices and rates -- Usage -- Environmental aspects
Abstract

Kyle Buck heaved open the door of a makeshift bin abutting his suburban ranch house. Staring at a two-ton pile of coal that was delivered by truck a few weeks […]

Published
2008

9. Can Common Sense Be Legislated?

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Government regulation, Cyclists -- Safety and security measures -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Usage, Consumer electronics -- Usage, Traffic accidents -- Causes of -- Prevention -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Usage -- Safety and security measures, Automobile drivers -- Safety and security measures -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Usage, Pedestrians -- Safety and security measures -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Usage
Abstract

LAST week, Carl Kruger, a Democratic state senator representing New York's 27th District in South Brooklyn, introduced a bill into the Legislature that would, he said, tackle the pressing problem […]

Published
2007

10. In Politics, the Camera Never Blinks (or Nods)

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Presidents -- Messages -- Speeches, lectures and essays -- Political aspects, United States -- Political aspects
Abstract

BEYOND its fulfillment of a constitutional requirement, the president's annual State of the Union address has come to provide much pomp. It's a prime-time gala where Washington's best and brightest […]

Published
2007

11. Documents Borne by Winds of Free Speech

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Eli Lilly and Co. -- Media coverage -- Product information, Zyprexa (Medication) -- Media coverage -- Complications and side effects -- Product information, The New York Times (Newspaper) -- Media coverage, Pharmaceutical industry -- Product information -- Media coverage
Abstract

A showdown is scheduled for a federal courtroom in Brooklyn tomorrow afternoon, where words like 'First Amendment' and 'freedom of speech' and 'prior restraint' are likely to mix seamlessly with […]

Published
2007

12. An Ominous Milestone: 100 Million Data Leaks

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Data security issue, Computer crime, Data security -- Statistics, Identity theft -- Statistics, Computer crimes -- Statistics
Abstract

ON Thursday, Kevin Poulsen, senior editor for Wired News, noted in his blog (blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/), a milestone in the number of records that have been compromised in data breaches since the […]

Published
2006

13. Separating hyperbole from horror in Iraq

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Company business management, Mass media industry -- Reports -- Management, Violent crimes -- Influence -- Reports
Abstract

Over the course of last week, an Associated Press article -- one subsequently challenged by the military -- in which six Sunni worshipers were reportedly doused in kerosene and burned […]

Published
2006

14. Paul Hewson, Trying to Throw His Arms Around the World

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Abstract

PRECISELY 22 years ago this month, on the occasion of 'the Irish band U2' playing a sold-out show at Radio City Music Hall in New York, the band's lead singer, […]

Published
2006

16. Gaming the Search Engine, in a Political Season

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Text search and retrieval software, Internet search software, Internet/Web search service, Internet/Web search services -- Crimes against, Pressure groups -- Political activity
Abstract

A GOOGLE bomb -- which some Web gurus have suggested is perhaps better called a link bomb, in that it affects most search engines -- has typically been thought of […]

Published
2006

17. 3 Americans Arrested by F.B.I. in Identity Thefts

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Company legal issue, Identity theft -- Investigations
Abstract

At least three Americans and 11 Polish nationals have been arrested in the last month in a crackdown on an online black market in which users buy and sell credit […]

Published
2006

18. A new campaign tactic: manipulating Google data

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Weblogs -- Political aspects, Electioneering -- Innovations, Political advertising -- Innovations -- Political aspects, Political campaigns -- Innovations
Abstract

If things go as planned for liberal bloggers in the next few weeks, searching Google for 'Jon Kyl,' the Republican senator from Arizona now running for re-election, will produce high […]

Published
2006

19. A Slippery Slope of Censorship at YouTube

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Company business management, Censorship issue, YouTube Inc. -- Management, Mass media industry -- Management, Censorship
Abstract

LAST week, as YouTube continued its recent campaign to spit-shine its image and, perhaps, to look a little less ragtag to potential buyers (including Google, which was said to be […]

Published
2006

20. Mortgage Suit Says 'Trust Us' Led to Fraud

Author

Leland, John and Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Company legal issue, Mortgages, Mortgages -- Cases, Fraud -- Cases
Abstract

In a tightknit neighborhood, where people's social lives often revolve around their churches, Beulah Penn and her daughter, Sharon, were well-connected and trusted. Beulah Penn was a lay minister in […]

Published
2006

21. Lonelygirl15: Prank, Art or Both

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Abstract

THE online video diaries of Lonelygirl15, a plucky, home-schooled 16-year-old who speaks in puzzles and harrumphs, Lolita-like, at the strict religious sway of her cultish parents, draws hundreds of thousands […]

Published
2006

22. Well, It Turns Out That Lonelygirl Really Wasn't

Author

Heffernan, Virginia and Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Company legal issue, Company Web site/Web page, Diaries -- Investigations, Web sites -- Investigations, Video recordings -- Investigations, Actors -- Works -- Investigations, Actresses -- Works -- Investigations
Abstract

A nearly four-month-old Internet drama in which the cryptic video musings of a fresh-faced teenager became the obsession of millions of devotees -- themselves divided over the very authenticity of […]

Published
2006

23. Writers on the Web, Deprived of Masks but Not Their Pride

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Book review, The New Republic (Periodical) -- Officials and employees -- Authorship, Weblogs -- Social aspects, Books -- Book reviews, Book reviewing -- Authorship -- Social aspects, Electronic news gathering -- Social aspects, Authors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Behavior -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals
Abstract

AS details mounted last week about the flameout of Lee Siegel, the brash, preening cultural critic and, more recently, blogger for The New Republic magazine, the most common reaction among […]

Published
2006

24. Victims Fight to Clear Their Names After Others' Deeds

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Victims of crimes -- Behavior -- Case studies, Medical records -- Case studies, Identity theft -- Case studies, Criminals -- Identification and classification -- Case studies -- Behavior
Abstract

Alongside the trade in stolen identities among illegal immigrants, there are other variations on identity theft -- using someone's personal information in the commission of a crime or to obtain […]

Published
2006

25. A Watchdog Group Warns Against AOL's Free Software

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Software quality, Online information service, AOL Inc. -- Services -- Ethical aspects, Online information services -- Services -- Ethical aspects, Software -- Ethical aspects -- Services, Online services -- Services -- Ethical aspects, Information services -- Services -- Ethical aspects
Abstract

Dealing yet another blow to AOL, a leading software watchdog group warned users away from AOL's free client software yesterday on the ground that it displayed characteristics consistent with 'badware.' […]

Published
2006

26. Times Withholds Web Article in Britain

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Government regulation, Censorship issue, New York Times Co. -- Censorship -- Laws, regulations and rules, Airliner Bombing Plot, United Kingdom, 2006 -- Media coverage -- International aspects -- Censorship, Censorship -- International aspects -- Laws, regulations and rules, Newspaper publishing -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Censorship -- Media coverage, Terrorism -- Media coverage -- Laws, regulations and rules
Abstract

If Web readers in Britain were intrigued by the headline 'Details Emerge in British Terror Case,' which sat on top of The New York Times's home page much of yesterday, […]

Published
2006

27. Purple, the Color of a Legal Conniption

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Company legal issue, Company Web site/Web page, Libel and slander -- Cases, Web sites -- Cases
Abstract

UNTIL last week, the urge to punch purple dinosaurs in the face was entirely passe -- sort of like wanting to punt Cabbage Patch Dolls or step on Tickle Me […]

Published
2006

28. ID Security Company Finds Snags in Fraud Alert System

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Data security issue, Data security -- Case studies, Fraud -- Prevention -- Case studies, Identity theft -- Prevention -- Case studies
Abstract

Consumer advocates have long complained that the fraud alert system mandated by Congress in 2003 as a consumer's first line of defense against identity theft does not always work properly. […]

Published
2006

29. AOL Acts On Release Of Data

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Text search and retrieval software, Internet search software, Online information service, Internet/Web search service, Company personnel management, AOL Inc. -- Ethical aspects -- Human resource management, Privacy, Right of -- Ethical aspects, Internet/Web search services -- Ethical aspects, Online information services -- Ethical aspects -- Human resource management, Online services -- Ethical aspects -- Human resource management, Information services -- Ethical aspects -- Human resource management
Abstract

AOL announced the resignation of its chief technology officer yesterday, two weeks after the company came under intense criticism from privacy advocates for releasing hundreds of thousands of its customers' […]

Published
2006

30. A Christian Site Grapples With Muslim Mysteries

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Company Web site/Web page, Muslims -- Public opinion -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Christians -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Islam -- Public opinion -- United States, Web sites -- Reports -- Public opinion
Abstract

WHEN Israel and Hezbollah began trading blows last month, the community at RaptureReady.com, a fundamentalist Christian site dedicated to the proposition that the end times are near, was atwitter, taking […]

Published
2006

31. Privacy vs. Viewing the Internet User as a Commodity

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Text search and retrieval software, Government regulation, Internet search software, Online information service, Privacy issue, Internet/Web search service, AOL Inc. -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Ethical aspects, Internet/Web search services -- Ethical aspects -- Laws, regulations and rules, Online information services -- Ethical aspects -- Laws, regulations and rules, Privacy -- Ethical aspects -- Laws, regulations and rules, Online services -- Ethical aspects -- Laws, regulations and rules, Information services -- Ethical aspects -- Laws, regulations and rules
Abstract

Privacy advocates and search industry watchers have long warned that the vast and valuable stores of data collected by search engine companies could be vulnerable to thieves, rogue employees, mishaps […]

Published
2006

32. On Amazon, All of a Sudden Everyone's a Milk Critic

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Computer services industry, Amazon.com Inc. -- Humor and anecdotes -- Customer relations, Computer services industry -- Customer relations -- Humor and anecdotes, Criticism -- Humor and anecdotes
Abstract

Few sites have given customer product reviews more prominence than Amazon.com. But how much can one possibly say about milk? Apparently a fair bit -- particularly if the aim is […]

Published
2006

33. A Face Is Exposed for AOL Searcher No. 4417749

Author

Barbaro, Michael and Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Company systems management, Online information service, Privacy issue, AOL Inc. -- Ethical aspects -- Information management, Database searching -- Information management -- Ethical aspects, Internet/Web search services -- Information management -- Ethical aspects, Online information services -- Ethical aspects -- Information management, Privacy, Online services -- Ethical aspects -- Information management, Online searching -- Information management -- Ethical aspects, Information services -- Ethical aspects -- Information management
Abstract

Buried in a list of 20 million Web search queries collected by AOL and recently released on the Internet is user No. 4417749. The number was assigned by the company […]

Published
2006

34. Anne Frank 2006: War Diaries Online

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Weblogs -- Military aspects -- Personal narratives, Diaries -- Military aspects -- Personal narratives, War -- Personal narratives -- Military aspects
Abstract

JUST over a decade ago, as another of the world's great ethnic tinderboxes -- the former Yugoslavia -- was about to catch fire, 11-year-old Zlata Filipovic of Croatia began keeping […]

Published
2006

35. A Sense of Something Rotten in Aspen

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Enron Creditors Recovery Corp. -- Officials and employees, Gas transmission industry -- Officials and employees -- Public opinion
Abstract

'To be sure that we understand what is expected of us, Enron has adopted certain policies which are set forth in this booklet. I ask that you read them carefully […]

Published
2006

36. Identity Thief Finds Easy Money Hard to Resist

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Electronic commerce, Prisoners -- Interviews, Electronic commerce, Identity theft, Credit card fraud
Abstract

By the time of Shiva Brent Sharma's third arrest for identity theft, at the age of 20, he had taken in well over $150,000 in cash and merchandise in his […]

Published
2006

37. A Lesson for Parents on 'MySpace Madness'

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Company legal issue, Database industry, MySpace L.L.C. -- Cases, Database industry -- Cases, Child welfare -- Cases
Abstract

AFTER more than a year of hand-wringing, parental concern and political posturing over the safety of children from predators at MySpace.com, a 14-year-old girl and her mother are seeking $30 […]

Published
2006

38. Lest We Regret Our Digital Breadcrumbs

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Company legal issue, Internet phone software, Fraud -- Investigations, Electronic records -- Investigations
Abstract

EDWIN ANDRES PENA, the accused mastermind of an Internet phone hacking scheme who was arrested in Miami Wednesday, was already famous at UnitedBimmer.com, a forum for BMW enthusiasts. 'He was […]

Published
2006

39. 2 Charged in Scheme Said to Defraud Internet Phone Providers

Author

Belson, Ken and Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Company legal issue, Hacker, Computer crime, Internet service provider, Internet service providers -- Cases, Fraud -- Cases, Computer crimes -- Cases, Computer hackers -- Cases
Abstract

Federal authorities yesterday arrested a Miami man who they said made more than $1 million in a hacking scheme involving the resale of Internet telephone service. The suspect is accused […]

Published
2006

40. Technology and easy credit give identity thieves an edge

Author

Leland, John and Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Company legal issue, Government regulation, Computer crime, United States. Federal Trade Commission -- Reports -- Cases -- Laws, regulations and rules, Theft -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Cases -- Reports, Methamphetamine -- Usage -- Cases -- Research -- Innovations -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Reports, Identity theft -- Cases -- Research -- Reports -- Laws, regulations and rules, Computer crimes -- Innovations -- Cases -- Reports -- Laws, regulations and rules, Personal information -- Access control -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Cases -- Reports
Abstract

In a Scottsdale police station last December, a 23-year-old methamphetamine user showed officers a new way to steal identities. His arrest had been unremarkable. This metropolitan area, which includes Scottsdale […]

Published
2006

41. Agency Delayed Reporting Theft of Veterans' Data

Author

Stout, David and Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Company legal issue, United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation -- Investigations, United States. Department of Justice -- Investigations, United States. Department of Veterans Affairs -- Records and correspondence -- Investigations, Veterans -- Records and correspondence -- Investigations, Identity theft -- Investigations
Abstract

The Veterans Affairs Department learned about the theft of electronic data on 26.5 million veterans shortly after it occurred, on May 3, but waited two weeks before telling law enforcement […]

Published
2006

42. Vast Data Cache About Veterans Has Been Stolen

Author

Stout, David and Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Company legal issue, Company systems management, United States. Department of Veterans Affairs -- Information management -- Records and correspondence -- Safety and security measures -- Investigations, Theft -- Investigations -- Safety and security measures, Veterans -- Records and correspondence -- Safety and security measures -- Investigations, Personal information -- Access control -- Safety and security measures -- Investigations
Abstract

Personal electronic information on up to 26.5 million military veterans, including their Social Security numbers and birth dates, was stolen from the residence of a Department of Veterans Affairs employee […]

Published
2006

43. The Fight Against V1@gra (and Other Spam)

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Abstract

TO the antispam researchers at MessageLabs, an e-mail filtering company, each new wave of a recent stock-pumping spam seemed like a personal affront. The spammers were trying to circumvent the […]

Published
2006

44. Qwest goes from the goat to the hero

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Telecommunications services industry, Company business management, Online information service, Qwest Communications International Inc. -- Management -- Customer relations, United States. National Security Agency -- Management -- Evaluation, Online information services -- Usage -- Evaluation -- Customer relations, Consumer protection -- Evaluation -- Usage, Online services -- Usage -- Evaluation -- Customer relations, Telecommunications services industry -- Management -- Customer relations, Information services -- Usage -- Evaluation -- Customer relations, Communications industry -- Management -- Customer relations
Abstract

FEW customers are given to gushing about their phone companies, but before last week's report that Qwest Communications was apparently the lone holdout among the Big Four telecommunications companies secretly […]

Published
2006

45. Warner Bros. to Sell Movies Using the Software of Pirates

Author

Bosman, Julie and Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Contract agreement, Warner Brothers Entertainment Inc. -- Contracts, Computer software industry -- Contracts, Internet software, Video production companies -- Contracts
Abstract

Warner Brothers plans to announce today that it will make hundreds of movies and television shows available for purchase over the Internet using BitTorrent software, which is widely used to […]

Published
2006

46. Despite Laws, Stalkers Roam On the Internet

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Government regulation, Cable television/data services, Online services, Online services -- Usage, Identity theft -- Prevention -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Usage, Stalking (Criminal law) -- Prevention -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Usage
Abstract

Claire E. Miller, a 44-year-old publishing executive in Manhattan, recently stripped her nameplate from the tenant directory at the entrance to her Kips Bay apartment building, where she has lived […]

Published
2006

47. MySpace Is Unprofessional, but That's the Point

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Cable television/data services, Online services, Weblogs, Online services
Abstract

WHEN the market research firm Nielsen/Net Ratings released its collection of Web metrics for March last Wednesday, it included, as it usually does, a list of the 'Top 10 Web […]

Published
2006

48. Countless Dens of Uncatchable Thieves

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Cable television/data services, Online services, Privacy issue, Hacker, Thieves, Privacy, Financial services industry -- Services, Online services -- Services, Computer hackers -- Services, Information services -- Services, Personal information, Business -- Data bases
Abstract

YOU'VE probably never met Sergey Kozerev, a former student at the State University of Technology and Design in St. Petersburg, Russia, but it's possible that he's mugged you. In the […]

Published
2006

49. U.S. Arrests 7 on Charges of Credit Data Trading

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Subjects
Company legal issue, Company business management, United States. Secret Service -- Powers and duties -- Investigations -- Cases -- Management, Arrest -- Management -- Cases -- Usage, Identity theft -- Cases -- Usage, Credit card fraud -- Investigations -- Cases -- Usage, Personal information -- Usage -- Cases
Abstract

The Secret Service yesterday announced seven arrests in five states and the District of Columbia as part of a continuing crackdown on online forums where credit card data and other […]

Published
2006

50. The Stars Shine, But Not Their Blogs

Author

Zeller, Jr., Tom

Abstract

So the world got a look at The Huffington Post sausage factory recently: a so-called blog entry from George Clooney -- who appeared to be joining other celebrity scribes assembled […]

Published
2006

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