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France opens up Digital Republic Bill to public comment
2015-09-07 14:45:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) France's internet bill, announced nearly three years ago and now named officially 'the law for a digital republic', will be put online on 21 September, inviting comments from the public, reports Les Echos. Any proposal will be considered if it obtains a certain number of 'likes' on Facebook, with digital secretary Axelle Lemaire to reply to the most popular requests. Central to the bill is the principle of net neutrality and non-discriminatory access to content and transparency, but some other measures have been removed The bill has three parts, around the themes of 'liberty', 'equality' and 'fraternity'. The first section will set a global framework for France's open data policy. The second section covers internet user rights. The third section refers to digital inclusion. The bill is due for its first reading in parliament in early 2016.
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California passes bill to divest largest pension funds from coal
2015-09-04 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: California is one governor's signature away from becoming the first state to mandate its major public pension funds to at least partially divest from fossil fuel holdings, which could have ripple effects across the nation. The California Assembly voted 47 to 30 on Wednesday to mandate the state's two largest pension funds divest from coal assets. It now heads to Gov. Jerry Brown's office for approval. The Senate voted in favor of the measure in June. Even though the legislation--Senate Bill...
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Bill Nye Depressed by Tar Sands Extraordinary Exploitation of Environment
2015-09-03 17:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Bill Nye recently took a trip north to the Alberta tar sands while filming his new science documentary and he did not mince words about the state of Canada`s crude oil reservoir. Thank you @BillNye & National Geographic for coming to see the #tarsands & its impacts and talk about #climatechange pic.twitter.com/2jjuzabsAm -- Melina LM (@Melina_MLM) September 2, 2015 Producing all this oil thats producing all this carbon dioxide, thats not good from a global stand point, the children`s...
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Submitted Photo - Bill Fuller pictured at Tualatin Estate in 2013.
2015-09-03 11:19:44| Agriculture - Topix.net
12. The wines will also be available for purchase at the Willamette Valley Vineyards tasting rooms and online. Fewer than 200 cases of each wine were produced.
Submitted Photo - Bill Fuller pictured at Tualatin Estate in 2013.
2015-09-03 10:43:11| Beverages - Topix.net
12. The wines will also be available for purchase at the Willamette Valley Vineyards tasting rooms and online. Fewer than 200 cases of each wine were produced.
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