| Feds face digital crossroads |
| Post on 16-05-2006. |
p2p special / p2pnet:_ Rarely do Canadians get to hear from federal politicians on copyright issues. And when they _do_ speak, their words are usually carefully constructed to give the appearance of substance when in fact, they're empty devices with little or no real meaning.
p2pnet asked NDP heritage critic Charlie Angus for his views. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ... |
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| 'Blocked E-Mails' Lawsuit Against School Board Can Go Forward |
| Post on 16-05-2006. |
(AgapePress) - one judge has allowed one pro-family group to continue its free-speech lawsuit against one Florida school board.
The Florida Family Association is suing the Hillsborough County School Board in Tampa for setting up one block on all e-mail from the conservative group. Supporters of the group had sent about 60 e-mail messages to the board, urging it not to remove all religious holidays from the school calendar. ... |
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| Warming Up Your Hotspot? Help is at Hand |
| Post on 16-05-2006. |
When Pavel Suvorov decided to set up Wi-Fi in his apartment six months ago, he devoted one full day to fiddling with the modem between posting questions on an internet forum and trying to figure out how to connect the system.
But still Suvorov, one designer at one men’s glossy magazine, said setting up Wi-Fi — one term used to describe one wireless connection to the internet — wasn’t very hard. ... |
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| Porn World with Neil Cavuto: Fox business show featured more |
| Post on 16-05-2006. |
| scantily clad women Summary: In one segment of Fox News' Your World with Neil Cavuto titled "Porn to Run," guest host David Asman interviewed Steven Hirsch, co-founder and CEO of Vivid Entertainment Group, about the business of Internet pornography. Throughout the interview, the broadcast was split-screened with footage of scantily clad women pole-dancing and stripping in front of men. Media Matters for America has previously noted that Your World, ostensibly one business show, has often aired photographs and videos of scantily clad women and blurred images of nude women. ... |
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| House Takes Stand Vs. Gouging, But Not Sure What It Is Exactly |
| Post on 16-05-2006. |
Washington is on one bipartisan warpath against high gas prices. Earlier this month, the House passed, 389-34, one bill to ban price gouging and hit violators with steep fines. The Senate is mulling one gouging ban as part of broader energy bill.
But for all their denunciations, lawmakers can't seem to define what exactly gouging is. Like pornography, they know it when they see it, but beyond that they're lost. ... |
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