The group gathered to watch Steve Cook drive his Chevrolet Astro van up to a judging platform with colored lights and electronic reader boards.

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The recent hype over electronic white boards has been only the latest incarnation of this, as the images from my blog here make clear.

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When Bavarian prosecutors launched their investigation, CompuServe, based in Columbus, Ohio, blocked access to 200 electronic message boards for all of its then four million users worldwide, setting off an international debate over censorship on the internet.

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Indeed, the games' very medals all include metal salvaged from the circuit boards of electronic devices.

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Dunne pointed to the increase in demand for printed circuit boards--a component used in many electronic products.

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The short, intense spike of energy that these EMP weapons create can do irreparable harm to electronic devices (even those not in use, such as replacement microcircuits, chips and memory boards in warehouses) unless expensive measures have been taken to shield them.

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