Roll Call points out that “

[w]ith just 17 days left before the White House’s fast-track authority lapses, you’d think big-business lobbyists pushing for its renewal already would be in full swing.” However, many lobbyists “say they are only now planning to step up their efforts and many acknowledge that absent some kind of trade lobbying miracle, fast-track will expire and could take months, if not years, before Congress renews it.”

The Register has an interesting article today entitled “10 reasons why the Black Hats have us outgunned.”

In a different article, the Register reports that in addition to problems with importing or opening bookmarks, “[a]nother issue has cropped up with Apple’s newly released beta of Safari for Windows. This time, the browser is having trouble seeing bold text on web pages. Headlines (including those of The Register) have mysteriously disappeared. Half of the web in Safari is practically invisible.”

PCMag.com claims that MySpace, Second Life, and Twitter “will [all] be gone before the end of this decade.” According to the publication, even though “[e]ach site approaches the social-networking paradigm differently, yet they all share a common thread: overreaching ambition and impossible expectations.”

BBC News reports that “Yahoo shareholders have rejected plans for the company to adopt a policy that opposes censorship on the internet.”