Will U.S. sanctions have chilling effect on scholarly publishing? Treasury Department ruling puts IEEE on the spot, but could affect other groups, too
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The U.S. Treasury Department has informed the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ( IEEE) that IEEE cannot edit articles submitted by authors in embargoed countries. Countries embargoed by the U.S. include Cuba, Iran, Libya, and Sudan.
Publication Name: IEEE Spectrum
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0018-9235
Year: 2003
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It's all on the wrist
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Some of the gadgets that can be worn on wrist, like Wrist PDA (Personal Digital Assistant), MP3 (Moving Picture Experts Group Layer-3 Audio) and a 512-megabyte data bank are mentioned.
Publication Name: IEEE Spectrum
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0018-9235
Year: 2005
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