Rebecca Abrahams is a network news producer, senior editor and investigative reporter covering the national and political beat in New York and Washington for more than a decade. Ms. Abrahams has received numerous awards for her work, including a Peabody for her coverage of the September 11th attacks and four Murrow awards including honors for coverage of the Tsunami Disaster and Hurricane Katrina. Ms. Abrahams is also the co-creator of Washingtonpost.com’s online discussion site Live Online.
Stephen Spoonamore Bio
Mr. Spoonamore is a leading theorist and innovator of systems involved with massive volume data, compression, digital image management and remote electronic monitoring. He has developed solutions for government agencies and the private sector needing high volume cyber solutions since the early 1990s. Mr. Spoonamore also serves as a member of the NEEEC/ANSI task forces to determine standards and needs for
E-Authentication of Identity. He has developed security communications standards and contributed to the EPAD All-Hazards National Alert System. Currently systems he has contributed to are functioning on all earth continents, several dozen Earth orbits and one Martian orbit.Mr. Spoonamore enviously balanced his technical work by writing works for the Theatre from 1982-1998. He is interested in the intersection of technology and social policy.
