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This Week In InformationWeekOnline: July 17, 2000

TOP STORIES:
COVER STORY: The Politics Of Privacy Protection Momentum for online privacy regulation is building--and odds are good that the government will step in. Solution Series: Web Applications
AviationX Is Grounded Consulting Firms Team To Offer Expertise On Wireless FBI's 'Carnivore' Takes Bite Out Of Privacy, Critics Say AT&T Puts Weight Behind Streaming Media IPlanet Makes Aggressive Move In Internet Integration	GE Expands Online Payment System As Service PeopleSoft Improves Integration E-Learning Provider Partners With EDS Oracle And Cisco Form CRM-Networking Alliance

BUSINESS APPLICATIONS	E-BUSINESS	SERVICES
IBM Turns To Alliances To Boost Sales Textron Sponsors Online Financing For Big-Ticket Items	Building Web Sites Gets Easier SAP Spin-Off's Offering Bumps Into Parent	All-Optical Network Goes National NHL Considers Online Marketplace For Its Franchises
INFRASTRUCTURE		CAREER
Secure Document Delivery Gains Favor		IT Certification Moves To Intranets
APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT	LABS	FINANCIAL
Java And XML: Complementarily Yours	Pocket PCs: No Longer Just A Toy	More-Worldly Yahoo Beats Predictions Taking Stock: Yahoo Earnings Bring Internet Relief
OPINION	AUTHORITIES	BEHIND THE NEWS
Editor's Note: The Politics Of Digital-Age Privacy Business/IT: Basic Questions Stay The Same Secret CIO: Is The Internet Real?	Redmond Watch: Microsoft's Big Bet On "Dot Net"	Behind The Numbers: Service Providers Make The Grade Behind The News IT Confidential
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