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Verizon/SpectrumCo Critics Hammer Telco Over DSL Decision
2012-05-18 06:01:16| Wireless - Topix.net
Verizon's decision earlier this month to discontinue standalone DSL service has provided ammunition to critics of its deal to buy advanced wireless spectrum from cable's SpectrumCo.
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Four Colorado counties among critics of plan to limit oil-shale land
2012-05-12 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Denver Post: Counties in Colorado, Utah and Wyoming oil-shale country have banded together in opposition to a proposed federal plan to trim development of the controversial resource. The new federal Bureau of Land Management plan would reduce the land for development to 462,000 acres from the 2 million acres approved by the administration of former President George W. Bush just before leaving office. The resolution -- supported by four Colorado counties, two in Wyoming and three in Utah -- calls on the...
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Canada: Critics attack '1950s-style' car-focused approach
2012-05-05 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Montreal Gazette: If the government were really serious about fighting climate change, it would scrap its current plan to rebuild the Turcot Interchange rather than just tweak it, critics charged Friday. "We're wasting a marvellous opportunity," Projet Montréal leader Richard Bergeron said in response to the latest version of the $3-billion project, announced Friday by Transports Québec. Project manager Alain Dubé told a press conference the government has widened sidewalks, lengthened a sound-barrier wall,...
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Critics say feds, RIAA too closely linked in site seizure
2012-05-04 22:49:34| CNET News.com
Records unsealed this week show the U.S. government couldn't produce evidence that Dajaz1.com violated copyright law even after a year, largely because authorities couldn't get it from music labels. [Read more]
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UFC to Hold Fighter Summit on Behavior, While Dana White Asks Critics to Relax
2012-05-04 19:14:23| Beverages - Topix.net
In the wake of a public warning from major UFC sponsor Anheuser-Busch regarding athlete behavior, the fight promotion is working to put together a fighter summit that will deal with the topic.