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Gore and Cybersmut Back home, the Veep deals with a different kind of pollution ? by exhorting the online industry to make itself child-safe...
WASHINGTON: This "small government" thing is really catching on. At a conference Tuesday on making the Internet safe for children, White House techie Al Gore told the online industry to stop worrying about the Big G, and get to work themselves. "There is a danger for this effort to degenerate into a discussion about how to avoid regulation," he said. "To be successful, it must be elevated to a discussion about how to meet the needs of America's families...
...Mouse Eyes the Net Having gobbled up Times Square, the Disney Corporation stalks a bigger prey: the Internet. Disney?s new filtering search engine aims to make the Web safe for families, but will it eliminate free speech...
...more than 400 companies, most notably itself and AOL, Disney will announce the launch of a new search engine that will include only Web sites screened by Disney employees. The Yahoo-style site will be up and running by 1998, and promises to be the most extensive and kid-safe engine of all. "If families feel (the Internet) is not a family place, there's no way it's going to become as popular as television," Jake Winebaum, president of Disney Online, told the Washington Post...
...Indeed, the resurgence of HIV infection figures for American teenagers is one of the more alarming of the new statistics. Although the virus continues to cut a great swath through Africa, the problem is still a global one. "No country or society is safe from this new challenge to basic human security," insisted U.N. General Assembly President Hennadiy Udovenko. Especially not when half of those infected around the world are under the age of 25. As long as a cure continues to be beyond our grasp, World AIDS Day serves as a warning to the young - no-one's safe...