Today, credit rating agencies rate companies, countries and bonds.

Back then, the excise tax was designed to be a luxury tax for people who owned telephones.

Anyone can use these sites - companies and colleges, teachers and students, young and old all make use of networking sites to connect with people electronically to share pictures, information, course work, and common interests.

Social networking sites like Myspace, Friendster, and Facebook have literally exploded in popularity in just a few short years.

As the father of six children, I know very well the challenges technology poses to our families.

Myspace alone has just over 80 million users and ranks as the sixth most popular English language website and the eighth most popular site in the world.

The American flag is the symbol of our freedom, national pride and history.