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From wedgies to UFOs, 2008 a year to remember
Published January 7, 2009, 11:02 pm, North Platte Bulletin
Heaven knows, there is a big pile of news from the previous year that we'd like to shred. 2008 offered us some high highs and some low lows. From the courtroom to city hall, we saw some assorted catastrophes and some wonderful acts of kindness.
How will President Obama affect entertainment and the arts?
Published January 7, 2009, 4:48 pm, The Star
Hollywood has long maintained a mutual love affair with the presidency. John F. Kennedy was famously friendly with Marilyn Monroe, who serenaded him with "Happy birthday, Mr. President," and his father, Joseph, financed movie studios and dallied with Gloria Swanson.
After the Fighting in Gaza
Published January 7, 2009, 4:06 pm, Bangor Daily News
With prospects for a cease-fire in Gaza growing after an Israeli bomb reportedly killed dozens at a school there, attention in Israel, the Palestinian territories and the world must turn to what comes next.
Broward County Sheriff Al Lamberti pledges people before politics as he takes the oath of office
Published January 6, 2009, 8:46 pm, Sun-Sentinel
Al Lamberti takes oath, vows to be professional, nonpartisan He became the new sheriff only because the old sheriff was a crook. He kept the job by convincing thousands of Democratic voters that party politics have nothing to do with protecting the public.
Early Moves Can Ease Path to Power in Executive Branch
Published January 6, 2009, 5:29 pm, Law.com
For Washington, D.C., associates on the rise, there might be an even more desirable prize than making partner -- a power spot in the executive branch. But unlike the partnership track, the path to becoming the next public sector legal star isn't clear-cut. Career development experts and attorneys say achieving such a career goal takes planning and the ability to recognize the best opportunities, ...
What to Expect from Waxman
Published January 5, 2009, 9:32 am, LAist
Tomorrow, Los Angeles's own Rep. Henry Waxman will begin his reign as chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee when Congress inaugurates its 111th session. Waxman , who bested Detroit Rep. John Dingell in a congressional death match for chair of the powerful committee, faces a daunting shopping list when he is handed the gavel. Exactly what's in store for Waxman, the direction ...
Nigeria: Questions Akunyili Should Answer, Meeting Telecom Stakeholders Tomorrow
Published January 5, 2009, 7:51 am, AllAfrica.com
The new Minister for Information and Communications, Prof Dora Akunyili would be meeting with the telecom stakeholders tomorrow in Abuja. Obviously the press would be there, but not everybody. At least I was not invited.
How Obama will change Hollywood
Published January 5, 2009, 6:39 am, Chicago Tribune
Hollywood is eager to embrace a president that it passionately backed. But does that mark a return to the Clinton years, when the White House's Lincoln Bedroom had a revolving-door policy for star supporter/donors? Or will Obama keep the celebrity crowd at more of an arm's distance, as he did for much of his campaign?
Is Texas looking out for you? Health-care outsourcing is rolling on, but many patients suffer from silent treatment
Published January 4, 2009, 12:51 am, Denton Record-Chronicle
Stories by GREGG JONES / The Dallas Morning News gjones@dallasnews.com / The Dallas Morning News Ryan McNeill contributed to this report. Evercare of Texas was supposed to coordinate medical and long-term care for more than 80,000 elderly, blind or disabled North Texans.
How will Obama effect entertainment and the arts?
Published January 3, 2009, 11:53 am, Chicago Tribune
What impact will the new president have on entertainment? BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.—Hollywood has long maintained a mutual love affair with the presidency. John F. Kennedy was famously friendly with Marilyn Monroe, who serenaded him with "Happy birthday, Mr. President," and his father, Joseph, financed movie studios and dallied with Gloria Swanson.
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Tue Dec 30
- FCC's Martin Drops Porn Filtering Idea: Even though Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Kevin Martin is leaving in a matter of weeks, he still hopes to push through a major policy decision he’s been backing for months: One that would create a nationwide free wireless broad...
Fri Dec 26
- Net Telephone Services In Trouble - 911 FCC Rules Upheld: Net telephone service providers are facing a huge problem. A court has upheld FCC regulations requiring the voice over internet protocol providers to provide 911 services.911 RulesAs you know, traditional telephone companies provide 911 call services t...
Mon Dec 22
- In Move to Digital TV, Confusion Is in the Air: Federal Communications Commission informs Americans that on Feb. 18, television signals transmitted over the air will be transmitted solely in digital format. Old TV sets will no longer work. Many people are still confused and unaware about the transition.
Tue Dec 2
- Bush FCC chairman considering 'porn-free Internet': Bush Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin is still considering a proposal to create a free, porn-free Internet, according to today's Wall Street Journal. Martin was Deputy General Counsel for the Bush-Cheney 2000 recount.
Sat Nov 15
- FCC Spends $350k to Sponsor Race Car; Vehicle Catches Fire: A nine-car NASCAR pileup may have wrecked a vehicle sponsored by the Federal Communications Commission, but it gave the agency more mileage in advertising the imminent switch to digital TV signals, the FCC's chief said on Monday. The FCC spent about $350,000 to sponsor the car in the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing event on Sunday.
Tue Nov 4
- {embed=FCC Needs Indecency Policy to Protect Children: ACLJ joins members of Congress to ask Supreme Court to uphold FCC?s indecency policy to protect children
Sun Sep 7
- Digital Television: Are You Ready for the Switch? - indirectvision .com: The Federal Communications Commission, on January 3rd, said that it will indeed allow broadcasters to "suspend analog broadcasting only if...
Fri Aug 22
- FCC chief proposes free Internet | What Is Wrong With The World Today: A U.S. government official says high-speed Internet access should be available to all residents even if that means providing it free of charge.Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin says the government has a social obligation to make sure everybody can participate in the next generation of broadband services, USA Today reported Wednesday.
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