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T-Mobile CEO 'fairly confident' net neutrality won't kill Music Freedom
2015-03-19 01:26:20| Telecom - Topix.net
Mobile's CEO says he's confident that upcoming net neutrality rules won't mean an end to the carrier's "Music Freedom" promotion that allows unrestricted music streaming from certain sites. The rules, which were recently approved by the Federal Communications Commission but are not yet law, prohibit Internet providers from selectively blocking or slowing Web traffic and from offering paid traffic prioritization services.
Manton likely to drain Lake Billings over winter to kill weeds
2015-03-14 11:52:40| Waste Management - Topix.net
Muck and overgrown weeds have become a problem on Lake Billings in Manton, so officials are considering a solution that would involve draining the body of water for several months. Manton Department of Public Works Supervisor Kris Musselman said the Department of Environmental Quality suggested the plan to drain the lake for the duration of next winter.
Streetcar Shenanigans: Is D.C. in Too Deep to Kill the H Street Streetcar?
2015-03-12 19:15:35| Real Estate - Topix.net
As the H Street streetcar meets its possible end by the end of this month, various news outlets, organizations, and businesses have confessed their own feelings on one question: to kill or not to kill the streetcar? While controversy has circled around the project since the very beginning , there are still many who hope for the development to come to fruition. After years of construction and $160 million spent on the project, the H Street Main Street Executive Director Anwar Saleem says that he as well as other businesses on H Street are excited for the streetcar to one day open its doors to the public.
After taking phone giants' money, these Republicans want to kill net neutrality
2015-03-09 18:27:53| Telecom - Topix.net
More than 30 members of Congress are rallying behind a bill -- ironically named the 'Internet Freedom Act' -- that threatens the new rules introduced by the FCC. A new bill introduced in early March aims to prevent "imposing certain regulations" on internet providers, while in reality -- where most live nowadays -- it prohibits new internet fairness rules from being imposed.
Air pollution will kill thousands in Europe, EEA warns
2015-03-03 06:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Hundreds of thousands of Europeans will suffer a premature death in the next two decades as the result of governments failure to act on air pollution, Europes environmental watchdog has warned. In 2011, the latest year for which figures have been reliably collated, more than 400,000 are estimated to have died prematurely as a result of breathing toxic fumes, despite recent improvements in some countries The UK has been one of the worst offenders, with government figures showing that European...
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