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India budget to focus on rural economy
2016-02-29 04:04:17| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The Indian government is set to unveil its budget on Monday as it faces pressure to boost growth while also appealing to the country's poor.
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Alabama commits $12M to beef up wireless in poor and rural schools
2016-02-26 07:28:46| Wireless - Topix.net
In a rare unanimous vote, the Alabama House of Representatives passed a bill to free up $12 million that could help poor and rural schools get wireless broadband inside their walls. Benefited Lawmakers voted 105-0 for the bill, often called the Wired Act, that aims to fix a convoluted problem that, Chesteen says, has held some schools back where information technology is concerned.
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Westelcom needs status as rural carrier to deploy broadband in NNY
2016-02-19 15:36:19| Telecom - Topix.net
Westelcom doesn't have the cash flow needed to invest in deploying broadband Internet because it was reclassified last year as an urban telecommunications carrier, and elected federal officials are pushing to get the company's rural status back. The Federal Communications Commission reclassified the Watertown company as an urban carrier in January 2015, said Paul F. Barton, Westelcom president.
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Over $570M to be used for faster Internet in rural Wisconsin
2016-02-08 18:57:12| Telecom - Topix.net
The money from the Federal Communications Commission's Connect America Fund II program will be given to three telecom companies in an effort to expand service to about 230,000 Wisconsin households.
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rural
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Vendors and buyers cautious about Taranaki rural real estate market
2016-01-27 00:46:13| Real Estate - Topix.net
Potential Taranaki farm buyers and vendors alike are adopting a cautious approach to the rural real estate market this season, agents say. Faced with easing prices for stock and the low dairy payout, first farm buyers in Taranaki are not in abundance this season, says First National Mills & Gibbon co-owner Owen Mills, of Stratford.
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