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Politics & Data Mining

Aug 23, ’04 9:27 PM

John Gartner:

If such a scenario sounds far-fetched, it shouldn’t. With the presidential election less than three months away, such tactics are gaining momentum, as organizations attempting to influence the election are betting the necessary votes are hidden within consumer databases.
Activist groups including MoveOn.org, along with the major political parties, are spending unprecedented amounts of money to find out where you shop before trying to sell you on their candidate

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Biodiesel

Aug 23, ’04 12:08 AM

Dan Neil’s review of the new Toureg SUV Diesel version provides some useful background on Rudolph Diesel’s invention, along with a discussion of biodiesel fuel.

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