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PM Promises More Accountable and Transparent Governance
2015-09-27 09:24:44| Wireless - Topix.net
Pitching his pet Digital India initiative with the titans of the IT world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today promised to make governance more accountable and transparent while assuring data privacy and security. Speaking before a gathering of Silicon Valley CEOs, Modi announced plans to create more public Wi-Fi spots including at 500 railway stations across India and an aggressive expansion of the National Optical Fibre Network to take broadband to 600,000 villages.
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Senate fails to pass law to hold auto execs accountable for safety defects
2015-07-21 21:25:48| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee pushed through some major amendments in an attempt to improve auto safety in the recent transportation renewal bill. However, several members wanted to see the revisions go even further.
Empirical Data Proves TV Now As Accountable As Digital, Suggests...
2015-03-04 18:53:10| Chemicals - Topix.net
New empirical research revealed Tuesday by a mix of respected industry experts made the case that marketers need to shift from a decades-old practice of "reach optimization" to new methods of "results optimization," especially when factoring the most precious media in their mix. The research, which was presented during a special webinar from the Advertising Research Foundation and at a live event at programmatic TV developer Simulmedia's New York headquarters, showed that when brands measure the return on their TV advertising investments based on the incremental sales they generate, they get better results.
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China to toughen environment law, hold polluters accountable
2014-03-09 06:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: China will toughen its environmental protection laws to target polluters, according to a high-level policy report released on Sunday, paving the way for possibly unlimited penalties for polluting and the suspension or shutdown of polluters. The revised law would hold "polluters accountable for the damage they cause and having them compensate for it", said the report, delivered by Zhang Dejiang, who sits on the seven-member Politburo Standing Committee as one of the country's most powerful politicians....
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Holding EPA Accountable
2014-01-16 17:45:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Sen. Mike Johanns (R-NE) A Nebraska senator has continued his campaign for accountability regarding the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) use of aerial surveillance to spy on agricultural operations. On Wednesday, Sen. Mike Johanns (R-NE) announced that the EPA will finally have to reveal details about its aerial surveillance program. He applauded the inclusion of a provision he pushed in the omnibus appropriations package requiring EPA give a full account, including where the flyovers took place, how much they cost and how many were conducted. read more
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