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title:         "Why The 'Crypto Will Save Africa' Line Irks Me"
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author:        casey
thumbnail:     hargeisa-1.jpg
category:      business in emerging markets

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Transparency and Privacy: A vision for a new digital democracy

Transparency advocates and privacy advocates live on different planets. Both advocate for the common good, but at first glance their outlooks appear diametrically opposed. Broadly speaking, government transparency advocates want to see what the government is doing, either to improve its operations or limit its power. Privacy advocates focus on keeping personal information private unless voluntary, knowing consent is given. They believe government must be kept on a tight leash because of its power to demand, use, and disseminate personal information.

The tension between transparency and private advocates covers a wide range of activities. It is evident in laws comprising the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), for example. FOIA requires federal agencies to release information to the public upon demand except in certain circumstances. Among the exemptions from disclosure is when a request concerns information that constitutes a personnel, medic

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    {
      "witness_type":"Non-Governmental",
      "text_preview":"\f\f\f\f\f",
      "congress":113,
      "hearing_title":"To Review the State of the Livestock Industry",
      "urls":[
        {
          "permalink":"http://unitedstates.sunlightfoundation.com/congress/committee/meetings/house/1021/102156/HHRG-113-AG29-Wstate-SmithM-20140430.pdf",

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  results:[
    {
      house_hearing_id:102236,
      chamber:"house",
      committee_id:"HSWM",
      congress:113,
      occurs_at:"2014-05-20T13:30:00Z",
      room:"Longworth HOB 1100, Washington, D.C. 20515",
      description:"Chairman Brady Announces Hearing on Current Hospital Issues in the Medicare Program",

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/*
 * robotNav.js
 *
 * The green key is located in a slightly more
 * complicated room. You'll need to get the robot
 * past these obstacles.
 */

function startLevel(map) {
    // Hint: you can press R or 5 to "rest" and not move the

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// ==ClosureCompiler==
// @output_file_name default.js
// @compilation_level SIMPLE_OPTIMIZATIONS
// ==/ClosureCompiler==

/*

**Notes**

In some cases, forms will still get submitted when you click the submit button.

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<td><a href="
		
	
	
			
		
		
			http://www.vitter.senate.gov/newsroom/press/vitter-bp-to-pay-340-million-of-1-billion-in-early-restoration-fines
		
	">Vitter: BP to Pay $340 Million of $1 Billion in Early Restoration Fines</a></td>

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# Each category code that appears in 2012, its frequency, and the first 100 characters of the first example of each.

H21000 (78): Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.

H60100 (51): On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.

H8D000 (1013): Without objection, H.R. 3408 was laid on the table.

H38310 (283): Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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#!/usr/bin/env python

"""
Get rid of white space and periods on the old file, and ensure the new one uses the same CSV quoting conventions, so we can run a diff without being distracted those differences.
"""
import csv


directories = ["luke", "sunlight"]
base = "2011Q3-summary"