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Cabinet clears Indias stance at climate talks
2014-12-03 12:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hindu: India`s stance at the ongoing 20th Conference of Parties on climate change received the stamp of approval from the Cabinet on Tuesday. India has been insisting on the principle of common but differentiated responsibilities to make a case for lower emission targets. There has been speculation that India may loosen its stance at the Peru talks this year and agree to higher cuts following recent bilateral talks between India and the US. Lima conference The Indian delegation has already reached...
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German govt clears Blackberry acquisition of Secusmart
2014-11-28 10:17:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) The German Federal government entered into an agreement with Blackberry about the acquisition of encryption specialist Secusmart, Sueddeutsche Zeitung reports. Secusmart provides software to secure mobile phones for the government. The agreement is based on the self-declaration that no legal or other obligations exist to disclose confidential information to foreign security agencies. Blackberry also allowed Germany's Federal Office for Information Technology Security (BSI) to see and control the company's source code, according to the newspaper. The details are specified in the contract between the government with Blackberry and Secusmart. Furthermore, Blackberry undertakes to report detected safety-related deficiencies in the government's operating systems as well as to sign a no-spy declaration. A framework agreement, which Deutsche Telekom has signed besides Secusmart, provides a supply of up to 10,000 devices. Currently, 2,500 Secusmart phones and 600 Telekom phones are used in ministries and authorities.
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Two Companies Settle Over San Jacinto River Waste Pits, Jury Clears Lone Holdout of Liability
2014-11-14 17:56:34| Paper - Topix.net
Harris County's years-long legal battle to wring billions of dollars out of companies the county says are responsible for the San Jacinto River's toxic legacy ended with whimper Thursday. Following a four-week trial, Harris County Attorney Vince Ryan's office settled with two of three defendants just as the case was set to go to closing arguments.
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Ryanair charm offensive clears way for assault on Europe
2014-11-07 19:52:07| Airlines - Topix.net
It took Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary three years, two profit warnings and a grilling by shareholders to admit it might be time to stop "unnecessarily pissing off" customers. But 12 months of love-bombing and studiously matching rivals' perks has helped him deliver Ryanair's best summer ever, launch a growing business class and set the airline on course to control one in five seats on Europe's short-haul planes by 2019.
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Storm Arthur clears way for wireless in rural community
2014-11-07 03:12:38| Wireless - Topix.net
Arthur knocked out power to 140,000 NB Power customers at its peak, forced raw sewage into rivers and streams, damaged crops, caused massive sinkholes that swallowed up vehicles, and even unearthed human "It'll take forever for that to grow back, so it's definitely a shame they're gone," said resident Derek Still, he's happy Three Treek Creek is no longer a virtual internet dead zone, where he and others have had to rely on satellite and dial-up. Internet access has been "horrible," with maximum speeds of 30 to 300 kilobytes on a "really good day," he said.
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