President Obama said educational success and economic well-being are linked, especially in a world economy driven by information and technology.

VOA: special.2010.08.12

"Any time you introduce information technology anywhere, but especially in health care organizations, you need to be cognizant of the clinical work flow.

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We'll invest in biomedical research, information technology, and especially clean-energy technology...

CNN: Transcript: Obama's State of the Union speech

Critical mass seems to be growing for serious patent reform legislation in the U.S. At the CES Innovation Policy Summit, the best-attended session so far featured Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.), who is co-sponsoring a bill which would severely limit the ability of holding companies to use the patent system to extort settlements, especially in the highly-litigated information technology sector.

FORBES: At CES, Companies Large and Small Bash Broken Patent System

Omniscience is especially hard to achieve in a dynamic industry undergoing rapid change, such as information technology.

ECONOMIST: Merger regulation