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Obama's Government Takeover of WiFi
2015-01-31 06:05:06| Wireless - Topix.net
At every turn, it seems like the Obama administration has found a new way to insert itself into our everyday lives. And, the administration's most recent encroachment could impact our quality for years to come.
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New poll finds most Americans want government to fight climate change
2015-01-30 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yahoo: Sen. Rand Paul has called the science behind it not conclusive. Sen. Ted Cruz has denied its existence. Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush has previously presented himself as a skeptic. And both Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker and Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan have spoken out against any kind of federal regulation or taxes aimed at stopping it. The it is climate change. All these members of the Grand Old Party have expressed interest in throwing their hats in the 2016 presidential race. And while their...
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Most Americans Support Government Action on Climate Change, Poll Finds
2015-01-30 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: An overwhelming majority of the American public, including nearly half of Republicans, support government action to curb global warming, according to a poll conducted by The New York Times, Stanford University and the nonpartisan environmental research group Resources for the Future. In a finding that could have implications for the 2016 presidential campaign, the poll also found that two-thirds of Americans say they are more likely to vote for political candidates who campaign on fighting climate...
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Bill would ban government contracting with Iran-linked firms
2015-01-29 23:10:27| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Some House lawmakers want to ban Mississippi's state and local governments from contracting with anyone who does business with Iran's oil and gas industry. The bill bans contracting with any firm that sells $20 million or more of goods and services to Iran's oil and gas sector.
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Vodafone case: Government not to contest Bombay HC order
2015-01-28 21:11:47| Telecom - Topix.net
The government Wednesday decided not to contest a Bombay High Court ruling that telecom major Vodafone was not liable to pay tax demand of Rs.3,200 crore in a transfer pricing case, Communications and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said and hoped that the decision would boost foreign investors' sentiment. "The cabinet has decided not to move the Supreme Court in this regard.
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