KBEAR: Billings' Greatest Hits » us government http://kbear.com Billings' Greatest Hits Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:16:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Google Reports 70 Percent Increase in Takedown Requests by US Government http://kbear.com/google-increase-takedown-requests-us-government/ http://kbear.com/google-increase-takedown-requests-us-government/#comments Wed, 26 Oct 2011 16:00:10 +0000 Kathy Landin http://tsminteractive.com/?p=56664 In an effort to highlight global censorship campaigns, Google’s biannual transparency report revealed a 70 percent increase in takedown requests by the US government and law enforcement agencies.

]]> http://kbear.com/google-increase-takedown-requests-us-government/feed/ 0 Ralph Orlowski, Getty Images The Cost of Bin Laden in $ http://kbear.com/the-cost-of-bin-laden-in/ http://kbear.com/the-cost-of-bin-laden-in/#comments Fri, 06 May 2011 16:38:28 +0000 Matt Brubaker http://kbear.com/?p=4002 These days being public enemy number one comes with a hefty price tag.  Estimates now say that Osama Bin Laden cost the US a staggering $3 Trillion over the past 15 years.  Did I just say $3 Trillion?  I think I did

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