Day archives: August 5th, 2007

Bill to Amend Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Ready for President's Signature

S. 1927 – A bill to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to provide additional procedures for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence information and for other purposes. AP: “The House handed President Bush a victory Saturday, voting to expand the government’s abilities to eavesdrop without warrants on foreign suspects whose communications pass …

Subjects: Civil Liberties, Congress, Legislation, Privacy

Digitized Apollo Flight Films Available Online

Press release: “Nearly 40 years after man first walked on the Moon, the complete lunar photographic record from the Apollo project will be accessible to both researchers and the general public on the Internet. A new digital archive – created through a collaboration between Arizona State University and NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston – …

Subjects: E-Government, Government Documents, Internet