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http://secondlife.reuters.com/stories/2007/05/14/uk-panel-urges-real-life-treatment-for-virtual-cash/

UK panel urges real-life treatment for virtual cash websnapr

"Governments should apply real-world laws and regulations to virtual currencies in online worlds like Second Life to prevent potential money laundering, fraud and tax evasion, a report from a Bri
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/15.01/posts.html?pg=6

I Blew It on Microsoft - Lawrence Lessig websnapr

"Monopolists, as Cornell economist Alan McAdams puts it, don't monopolize themselves. If the monopoly-like asset is owned by the user, he has little incentive to exploit himself. Put differently,
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://technology.guardian.co.uk/news/story/0,,1947176,00.html?gusrc=rss&feed=20

Britain kills EU attempt to regulate net video clips websnapr

"The British government is set to fight off proposed European rules that would make it responsible for overseeing taste and decency in video clips on sites such as YouTube and MySpace." Rare
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9595_22-6127189.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn

Confront nanotech health risks now, experts say websnapr

"Environmental and health risks stemming from nanomaterials are real and need to be addressed head on by both industry and regulatory bodies, experts said this week at a conference." Media h
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://www.abc.net.au/science/news/stories/2006/1741170.htm

Nanotech plan 'falls short', say critics websnapr

"A nine-point plan for the responsible development of nanotechnology in Australia has been recommended in a new report. But environmental and worker safety groups are still not happy." Hmm..
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://www.worldchanging.com/archives/004823.html

Nanotechnology and the Developing World: The Regulatory ... websnapr

Worldchanging, as always, has the reasoned and sensible skinny on regulating an exciting but potentially hazardous new industry.
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://www.velcro-city.co.uk/blog/2006/03/good-news-for-uk-phone-users.html

Good news for UK phone users - pricing regulation to ce ... websnapr

2006-03-21 20:06 http://www.guardian.co.uk/mobile/article/0,,1736046,00.html
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://www.apple-construction.co.uk/blog/?p=14

Fire Safety Building Regulations for Loft Conversions websnapr

Loft conversions have to comply with both the planning permission authority’s criteria and the building regulations department criteria.
>30 days ago by neiljhonson, 1 User, more info save
http://blogs.creditcards.com/2008/05/fed-moves-to-close-timing-loophole-in-credit-card-payments.php

Fed moves to close 'timing' loophole in credit card pay ... websnapr

Tired of getting hit with late fees for credit card payments that arrive hours after a 1 p.m. or noon payment deadline?
>30 days ago by creditkards, 1 User, more info save
http://nickibrochner.com/?p=49

Is EU turning into China? websnapr

Estonian Socialist Marianne Mikko has recent drafted an own initiative report, describing why it is important for EU to regulate both old and new media.
9 days ago by Brochner, 1 User, more info save