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Read More »Food stamps for broadband would bring slow ‘Net to the poor – Ars Technica
Ars Technica Food stamps for broadband would bring slow 'Net to the poorArs TechnicaThink of this as food stamps for broadband, or in Tate's words, "broadband stamps." The idea is to give low-income Americans a broadband voucher that they … More: continued here
Read More »Senate Passes “Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act,” Cuts Food Stamps – Uprising
Senate Passes “Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act,” Cuts Food StampsUprisingIronically, most of the cuts will come from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, better known as the food stamp program. …Food Insecurity Rising in AmericaNewsweekall 7 news articles » More: continued here
Read More »House passes bill to help teachers, public workers – The Associated Press
CBS News House passes bill to help teachers, public workersThe Associated PressWeill's group estimated that a family of four that may now receive about $464 a month in food stamps stood to lose about $59 if the reductions take place. …House to Pass State Aid Bill, Saving An Estimated 300000 …
Read More »Critics vociferously outraged at net neutrality talks – TG Daily
Telegraph.co.uk Critics vociferously outraged at net neutrality talksTG DailySay for example that Ebay really wants its page to load quickly on Verizon's high-speed Internet service. It could pay Verizon an extra fee and voila! …Web Plan From Google and Verizon Is CriticizedNew York Timesall 929 news articles » More: continued here
Read More »Bail out the Post Office by returning junk mail? Not so fast – WalletPop (blog)
Bail out the Post Office by returning junk mail? Not so fastWalletPop (blog)An idea by my former WalletPop colleague Zac Bissonnette to help keep the US Postal Service afloat by mailing those pesky pre-paid junk mail envelopes from … More: continued here
Read More »See is RICS’ president-elect
THE Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) governing council has appointed Malaysia-based See Lian Ong to be the president-elect for its 2010-2011 session and president for 2011-2012 on April 12. More: continued here
Read More »Former PayPal and eBay exec buys Novato 3BD – Blockshopper
Blockshopper Former PayPal and eBay exec buys Novato 3BDBlockshopperPreviously, he was a program manager of merchant services at PayPal and a senior technical project manager of data warehouse at eBay Inc. and a technical …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Food stamps for broadband would bring slow ‘Net to the poor
Former FCC Commissioner Deborah Taylor Tate is back with a vague plan (PDF) to get Big Government away from “dictating what Americans ‘should’ get or what is ‘best for them'” when it comes to broadband. Forget setting mediocre targets, like the “4Mbps for all Americans by 2010” goal of the …
Read More »Postal services return to Matlacha – Cape Coral Daily Breeze
Postal services return to MatlachaCape Coral Daily BreezeAs a result of the July 17, fire forcing the closure of the Matlacha Post Office, many Matlacha residents were inconvenienced by having to travel into Cape …and more » More: continued here
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