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Departmental influences on policy design

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How the U.K. is confusing identity fraud with other policy agendas.

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      Communications of the ACM  Volume 51, Issue 5
      Web searching in a multilingual world
      May 2008
      92 pages
      ISSN:0001-0782
      EISSN:1557-7317
      DOI:10.1145/1342327
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