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Republican bill: Net neutrality protections without reclassifying broadband
2015-01-14 21:45:31| Telecom - Topix.net
Top Republicans in Congress plan to introduce legislation that they say will ensure net neutrality protections for Internet users and will spur U.S. economic growth. The proposal would create "unambiguous" rules prohibiting broadband providers from selectively blocking or throttling Web traffic, while avoiding a reclassification of broadband as a regulated public utility, said a Wednesday blog post at Reuters.com by Senator John Thune, a South Dakota Republican, and Representative Fred Upton, a Michigan Republican.
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GOP Agenda Promises Worst Attack on Environmental Protections in Decades
2015-01-05 15:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Last year, it often seemed like we were fighting attacks on the environment from all sides. But those of us pushing back against pollution and climate change enjoyed some significant victories in 2014, including the Peoples Climate March in New York in Septembersaid to be the largest environmental march in historythe dimming prospects for drilling in the Arctic, and of course, the fracking ban in New York state. 2015 is shaping up to be a year of even bigger environmental battles, with a new...
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Spending bill delays protections for sage grouse
2014-12-10 22:54:17| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
A legislative rider in Congress' $1.1 trillion spending bill would delay protections for a wide-ranging Western bird that's been on a collision course with the oil and gas industry. But the spending package agreed to late Tuesday by Democratic and Republican leaders prevents the administration from spending any money next year on rules to protect the ground-dwelling bird.
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DIN Rail Power Supply integrates numerous protections.
2014-12-10 14:30:48| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Supplied in 75 mm tall, plastic, flame-retardant (UL 94V-0) case, Sync series includes one model that offers 24 V output at 30 W power rating. Universal input voltage range is 85–264 Vac, and operating range is -20 to +70°C. While compliant with 4kV high immunity to transient (IEC 61000-4-4) and power surge (IEC 61000-4-5), DRS-24V30W1AZ is also certified to multiple safety approvals and offers typ efficiency 88.0% @ 230 Vac. Over-voltage, -current, and -temperature protections are standard.
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Collins: Some heavy lifting for job protections
2014-12-02 09:58:27| Air Courier - Topix.net
In their long, frequently triumphant but totally unfinished struggle for equal employment rights, women keep coming up against the matter of lifting heavy bundles. On Wednesday, the latest chapter arrives at the Supreme Court: Peggy Young, a former United Parcel Service driver, and her eight-year fight about whether she could handle a 21-pound package.
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