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Managing Technology<br><p>The Privacy Debate<p><font size="2"><i>Monitoring of Web site users has sparked calls for tougher privacy rules.</i></font>

November 1, 2000 ext to guns and free speech, few topics spark as much heartfelt debate as the right to privacy. A natural distrust of powerful central government was present when this country was founded, and privacy quickly became one intended protection against unwanted government intrusion. Centuries later, George Orwell's novel 1984 reinforced ...

Missing the Boat

August 1, 2000 letters@govexec.com nintended consequences are a frightening side effect of the technology revolution. One consequence governments are struggling with is the digital divide-the disenfranchisement of rural and poor populations as governments deliver more and more services electronically. Larry Irving, former administrator of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) at Commerce, ...

Building E-Partnerships

May 1, 2000 letters@govexec.com he Internet, which transforms and refreshes itself several times a year, is redefining the ways that many public and private organizations work together. A good example of how quickly things are changing is the whole area of e-commerce on government Web sites. The movement responds to citizens' demand that ...