Chapter 47
257 other confidential information as it is typed
Nicole Perlroth, "Malicious Software Attacks Security Cards Used by Pentagon," New York Times, Bits blog, January 12, 2012, http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/01/12/malicious-software-attacks-security-cards-used-by-pentagon/.
258 powerful data collection system that the world has ever known
Bamford, "The NSA Is Building the Country's Biggest Spy Center (Watch What You Say)."
259 caused public outrage and resulted in congressional action
American Civil Liberties Union, "Congress Dismantles Total Information Awareness Spy Program; ACLU Applauds Victory, Calls for Continued Vigilance Against Snoop Programs," September 25, 2003, http://www.aclu.org/national-security/congress-dismantles-total-information-awareness-spy-program-aclu-applauds-victory-.
260 against these proposals, resulted in the withdrawal of both
Jonathan Weisman, "After an Online Firestorm, Congress Shelves Antipiracy Bills," New York Times, January 21, 2012.
261 eavesdrop on any online communication
Robert Pear, "House Votes to Approve Disputed Hacking Bill," New York Times, April 27, 2012.
262 "habits of the heart and resisting the allure of the ideology of technology"
Michael Sacasas, "Technology in America," American, April 13, 2012.
263 norms and values that reflect the American tradition of free speech and robust free markets
Gross, "World
264 Brazil, India, and South Africa are following
Georgina Prodhan, "BRIC Nations Push for Bigger Say in Policing of Internet," Globe and Mail, September 6, 2012.
265 as a last resort for protecting confidential, high-value information
Gross, "World War 3.0."
266 "walled garden" approach
Ryan Nakas.h.i.+ma, "Ex-AOL Exec Calls Facebook New 'Walled Garden,' " a.s.sociated Press, May 1, 2012.
267 attempted to slow down or make more expensive
Claire Cain Miller and Miguel Helft, "Web Plan from Google and Verizon Is Criticized," New York Times, August 10, 2010.
268 laws that protect free speech and free compet.i.tion
"Protecting the Internet," editorial, New York Times, December 18, 2010.
CHAPTER 3: POWER IN THE BALANCE.
1 "closing of a 500-year cycle in economic history"
"China Became World's Top Manufacturing Nation, Ending 110 Year US Leaders.h.i.+p," MercoPress, March 15, 2011, http://en.mercopress.com/2011/03/15/china-became-world-s-top-manufacturing-nation-ending-110-year-us-leaders.h.i.+p.
2 first time since 1890 that any economy
Charles Kenny, "China vs. the U.S.: The Case for Second Place," BloombergBusinessweek, October 13, 2011.
3 International Monetary Fund require support from 85 percent
"Profile: IMF and World Bank," BBC News, April 17, 2012, http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/country_profiles/3670465.stm; Thomas J. Bollyky, "How to Fix the World Bank," op-ed, New York Times, April 9, 2012; David Bosco, "A Primer on World Bank Voting Procedures," Foreign Policy, March 28, 2012.
4 it has effective veto power over their decisions
BBC News, "Profile: IMF and World Bank," BBC News; World Bank, "World Bank Group Voice Reform: Enhancing Voice and Partic.i.p.ation in Developing and Transition Countries in 2010 and Beyond," April 25, 2010, http://siteresources.worldbank.org/NEWS/Resources/IBRD2010VotingPowerRealignmentFINAL.pdf.
5 members of the U.N. Security Council when Brazil