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Why Microsoft is pushing Office subscriptions
2013-02-28 14:22:55| InfoWorld: Top News
The launch of new and revised Office 365 software-by-subscription plans for businesses shows that Microsoft realizes its current licensing revenue is threatened by cost-cutting customers, an analyst said yesterday.
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3 States Are Pushing a Bill to Require Teaching Climate Change Denial in Schools
2013-01-31 21:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
PolicyMic: The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) -- known by its critics as a "corporate bill mill" -- has hit the ground running in 2013, pushing "models bills" mandating the teaching of climate change denial in public school systems. January hasn't even ended, yet ALEC has already planted its "Environmental Literacy Improvement Act," which mandates a "balanced" teaching of climate science in K-12 classrooms, in the state legislatures of Oklahoma, Colorado, and Arizona so far this year. In...
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Legislators pushing for bonds to cover Kemper plant costs
2013-01-31 08:23:51| Energy - Topix.net
Lawmakers are advancing a proposal to let Mississippi Power Co. sell bonds to cover expenses above $2.4 billion at the Kemper County power plant it's building.
AsiaPacific Analysis: Pushing for a strong climate change policy
2013-01-30 17:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
SciDevNet: Although the region is not a big polluter, the threat of climate change means it should lead the way on cuts, argues Crispin Maslog. The category 5 super typhoon Bopha, which wreaked havoc in southern and central Philippines in the first week of December 2012, was the world's second deadliest disaster last year. It wiped out villages, leaving around 1,900 people dead or missing and resulting in losses of more than US$1 billion. Bopha also caused damage worth US$20 million to the Pacific island...
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Orange Confidential: Diana spent $47,000 on ads pushing Valley View sale
2013-01-27 12:31:28| Telecom - Topix.net
Orange County Executive Ed Diana paid $47,000 in campaign funds to the Republican advertising agency that put together a television ad blitz justifying Diana's push to privatize the county nursing home, according to Diana's most recent campaign finance report.
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