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I.S.P. Responds to Lawmaker Concerns About Ad Tracking

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22-Jul-2008 20 related
        

Embarq, in a letter to U.S. lawmakers made public Tuesday, said it has no plans to deploy a controversial behavioral ad service from NebuAd. Three members of the U.S. House of Representatives sent a letter to Embarq CEO Tom...

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Ahead of the Bell: Telecom hearing

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22-Jul-2008 1 related
        

WASHINGTON (AP) - Comcast Corp., the nation's largest cable company, and several of its smaller rivals on Tuesday will share their views with lawmakers on competition in the telecommunications industry. The House Energy and...

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Gore's challenge - switch to 100% clean energy in 10 years

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22-Jul-2008 363 related
        

Published: Tue 22 July 2008 Former US Vice-President Al Gore has challenged his country to produce 100% of its electricity through wind, sun and other environmental sustainable energy sources within 10 years. "It's an expensive...

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Debunking the latest liberal myth

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20-Jul-2008
        

Liberal myths often quickly become talking points for the Democrats, and even as conservatives punch holes in them, the Left simply patches them up and floats them again. Such is the case with the latest liberal myth/Democrat...

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U.S. Lawmaker Wants Consent Required For Web Tracking

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18-Jul-2008 47 related
        

Internet providers should be required to get their customers' permission before the companies are allowed to track their online visits, a key House lawmaker said Thursday. WASHINGTON - Internet providers should be required to...

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Congressman Wants Opt-In Rule for Web Tracking (NewsFactor)

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18-Jul-2008 5 related
        

NewsFactor - The chairman of the House Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet said he thinks online monitoring services working on behalf of the advertising community should be required to obtain clear approval...

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Climate alert highlights EPA conflict

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18-Jul-2008 8 related
        

Climate change will pose “substantial” threats to human health in the coming decades, the Environmental Protection Agency said Thursday – issuing its warnings about heat waves, hurricanes and pathogens just days after the...

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EPA finds health risks in climate change

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18-Jul-2008 43 related
        

By DAVID A. FAHRENTHOLD and J ULIET EILPERIN, Washington Post Climate change will pose "substantial" threats to human health in the coming decades, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said Thursday -- issuing its warnings...

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The Three Biggest Myths About OffShore Drilling

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17-Jul-2008 1 related
        

Bushs action pressures Congress to follow him in capitulation to the oil companies by lifting their moratorium, which must be renewed annually. In response, Rep. Edward Markey (D-MA) said at a press conference that Bush is...

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Power Struggle: Energy Industries Open Up the Pipeline to Democrats

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17-Jul-2008
        

President Bush's decision this week to lift the federal moratorium on offshore drilling defied the Democratic Party's long-held opposition to oil exploration along the U.S. coastline. But recently more Democrats are indicating...

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