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Saturday, May 01, 2004  

via The New York Times > National > High-Tech Voting System Is Banned in California (registration required)

High-Tech Voting System Is Banned in California

By JOHN SCHWARTZ
Published: May 1, 2004

California has banned the use of more than 14,000 electronic voting machines made by Diebold Inc. in the November election because of security and reliability concerns, Kevin Shelley, the California secretary of state, announced yesterday. He also declared 28,000 other touch-screen voting machines in the state conditionally 'decertified' until steps are taken to upgrade their security.

Mr. Shelley said that he was recommending that the state's attorney general look into possible civil and criminal charges against Diebold because of what he called 'fraudulent actions by Diebold.'
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posted by Gary Williams at 12:03 PM | link |


Thursday, April 29, 2004  

Mandarin's Challenge Of The Day




If you had one word...
Sum up your opinion or impression of me in one word, leave it as a comment in this posting, and then post this sentence in your own journal/blog.



Found at Mandarin who found it at
Shirl's Other_Side who found it at
Susan's Blog who found it at Nicole's place.


posted by Gary Williams at 10:14 AM | link |

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