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...phone companies own personal records, so individuals may have a hard time demonstrating standing to bring a suit. To remedy that, several of the bills before Congress would let individuals and companies initiate suits, and provide punishment of stiff fines and penalties of up to 10 years in prison. An anti-pretexting law would also ban the data brokers who practice pretexting from advertising their services, making it harder for them to create a business out of it. Congressional JockeyingThe House Committee on Energy & Commerce had their own dig at party politics at the recent hearings, displaying a mock vintage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Holding Up a Pretexting Law | 10/18/2006 | See Source »

...central figure of investigators' attention on the morning of Sept. 11. Although the case against him was eventually scaled back from charges that he was the "20th hijacker," he was convicted of conspiring to commit acts of terrorism in related to the 9/11 attacks and sentenced to life in prison. For el-Wafi, her son had gone far beyond even the backward attitudes she happily left behind in her native Morocco. "After all the years of struggle and fighting, I thought I'd placed my family out of the way of hate, violence, and darkness," el-Wafi writes after being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside the Private Agony of Zacarias Moussaoui's Mother | 10/18/2006 | See Source »

...visits to the U.S. for his trial, and efforts to improve his defense. But perhaps the most compelling aspects of her story involve the juxtaposition of her evolution and the French-born Moussaoui's worldview and hatred of the social values from which she had benefited. During one prison visit, for example, Moussaoui criticized el-Wafi's having taken out a bank loan to build the family house in Narbonne to avoid living in housing projects. Moussaoui also told her she was wrong not to have taken her kids back to be raised in Muslim Morocco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside the Private Agony of Zacarias Moussaoui's Mother | 10/18/2006 | See Source »

...local music-tie ins alone, 20th Century Fox announced plans last week to open Fox TV Studios France, a Paris-based production studio that will serve as the European outpost for expanding the studio's presence with local productions. It's only a matter of time before a French Prison Break is hatched, probably starring Larage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Helping TV Hits Translate Overseas | 10/17/2006 | See Source »

...response, the city started rounding up monkeys and caging them in a large, dedicated prison on the outskirts of Delhi. Authorities would like to send them to forests in neighboring states, but many of the states refuse to take the animals, complaining that they have their own monkey issues. Last week India's Supreme Court stepped in, ordering that 300 entrapped monkeys be transferred to a forest in the central state of Madhya Pradesh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Monkey See, Monkey Do | 10/17/2006 | See Source »

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