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As the clash over 'pink slime' continues, some meat producers asked the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture for the ability to label packages of beef treated with ammonia, also known as lean finely textured beef (LFTB) or "pink slime".
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In a congressional hearing chaired by Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul on Thursday, a remarkable investigation on the transparency of the US Treasury's gold reserves was pursued.
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Transparency International, the global anti-corruption organization has released its 2010 report on corruption around the world and the usual suspects are still on parade.
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Part of its effort to promote a transparent and uncensored Internet, Google has introduced a new tool designed to show which governments request data about users and who makes the most requests for the removal of content from the Web.
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Illinois, Utah, and Kentucky score dead last in a state ranking of stimulus transparency with 0 out of a possible 100 points in an ARRA website audit for transparency of stimulus funds use.
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A four-day trip to Paris complete with a world-renowned air show, a dinner-party and a private cocktail party at the Eiffel Tower, with all-expenses paid by the U.S. taxpayer.
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Usually tightly kept secrets, the salaries of White House employees were posted Thursday on the White House website. The question is then, who takes home the biggest check?
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President Barack Obama announced in a speech to congress on Wednesday that the White House has started a new website geared towards fiscal transparency. This is a reminder to a previous announcement. To see your tax dollars at work visit www.recovery.gov
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On Monday President George W. Bush signed S. 2488 into law, the law updates and expands the Freedom of Information Act to allow for more transparency between the Government and Civilians/Media.
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Coburn lauded bloggers as "the key group in getting this done," and predicted that "somebody is going to correlate FEC reports, the earmarks database and this database, and that's what this is about, holding us accountable."
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The head of Spain's fourth-largest bank, Bankia, promises greater transparency after announcing 3bn-euro losses and asking for a state bailout.
Unnecessary secrecy risks jeopardising public confidence in the ticketing arrangements for the 2012 Olympics, warns the London Assembly.
The US Federal Reserve says it will publish regular interest rate forecasts in an effort to improve transparency at the central bank.
Algerian have voted in parliamentary elections billed by the authorities as historically transparent, but marred by a low turnout.
The FTC is disappointed in the privacy discolsures in children's apps and is urging Apple, Google, and app developers to be more transparent.
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More, and more doctors are reporting on the effects of raw milk verses pasteurized, and findings continue to show that...
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The newest biological testing will begin in the subways of Boston, in the summer of 2012. Department of Homeland...
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“We are governed, our minds molded, our tastes formed, our ideas suggested, largely by men we have never heard of.”...
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PRESS RELEASE OTTAWA, April 13, 2012 - Today is Day 31 of my indefinite hunger strike against Prime Minister Stephen...
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