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Senate panel passes indefinite ban on Internet taxes
Chicago Tribune, United States - 12 hours agoThe Senate Finance Committee approved an amendment that would indefinitely extend a ban on Internet access taxes and ensure that most customers of Microsoft ...
Source: www.chicagotribune.com

Internet contact lens prices continue to fall
Optician Journal, UK - 19 hours agoThe average price of daily disposable contact lenses on the internet continues to fall, although some of the least expensive online suppliers have increased ...
Source: www.opticianonline.net

Internet website for disabled inaugurated
VietNamNet Bridge, Vietnam - 32 minutes agoVietNamNet - An Internet website for disabled people was inaugurated on June 28, providing information on activities of almost all of the organisations related ...
Source: english.vietnamnet.vn

Project Harmony organization of the USA established internet ...
Azeri Press Agency, Azerbaijan - 17 hours agoToday deliberation on the subject directed to project of Project Harmony organization of the USA, provision of schools with modern information technologies ...
Source: en.apa.az

Internet scammers deserve a special place in, well
The Spokesman Review, WA - 20 hours ago... I am convinced that the men and women behind Internet phishing schemes have those exact faces. Phishing pronounced fishing is ...
Source: www.spokesmanreview.com

Bloggernaut: `Angry Young Man' finds secret to Internet fame ...
Fort Wayne News Sentinel, IN - 9 hours ago... I looked for it on the Internet and didn't find anything, but I found all these other types of chow - for goats, monkeys, even giraffes. ...
Source: www.fortwayne.com

Boost for free internet access to public funded research
Guardian Unlimited, UK - 2 hours ago... access to publicly funded academic research was boosted yesterday as an umbrella body supported placing subscription journals' articles on the internet for free ...
Source: business.guardian.co.uk

Fitch Rates Sarasota County, Florida's CST Revs 'AA-' 
NEW YORK----June 23, 2006--Fitch assigns an 'AA-' rating to Sarasota County, Florida's approximately $17.8 million communications services tax revenue bonds, series 2006. Scheduled to sell competitively on July 25, 2006, the bonds mature serially October 1, 2007-2026.
Source: biz.yahoo.com

Florida Neighbors Shocked By Terror Arrests 
The alleged terror plot on the Sears Tower was born in Miami. People who knew the South Florida suspects say they were not terrorists and looked like regular guys, CBS 2's Alita Guillen reports from Miami.
Source: cbs2chicago.com

Terms of endearment: Postnup pacts increase in South Florida 
In the mid-1980s, when the word "prenup" popped into conversations about the American marriage, Patti Max found herself in a million-dollar marriage with an unfaithful husband.
Source: www.palmbeachpost.com

Missing van found in Florida 
CANTERBURY, N.H. - The minivan driven by a young mother missing for a week with her 8-year-old son was found early Friday in Florida, police said. Police Chief Gwen Deurell said Jennifer Malone's...
Source: news.bostonherald.com

Judge orders 40 percent more water sent to Florida 
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) -- A judge in Alabama has ordered the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers to immediately send more water from the Chattahoochee River down to Florida.
Source: www.walb.com

Internet Helps Car Buyers Cut

Internet Helps Car Buyers Cut Out The Middleman
CBS2 Chicago, IL - 11 hours ago... Good Housekeeping editors say using the Internet can reduce stress -- if you know the right Web sites to visit. Here is their recommendations. ...
Source: cbs2chicago.com

Group calls for 'limited' Net neutrality rules
CNET News.com, CA - 7 hours ago... Technology proposed that politicians establish "clear and unambiguous rules" barring network operators from interfering with users' Internet surfing activities ...
Source: news.com.com

Debate Simmering in US over Internet Regulation
Epoch Times, NY - 9 hours agoA heated debate is shaping up in Washington about a concept some activists are calling Internet network neutrality, known more popularly as net neutrality. ...
Source: www.theepochtimes.com

Native women too often forced

Native women too often forced to face abuse or lose their home: minister 
OTTAWA (CP) - Stay in a violent relationship or risk homelessness. Indian Affairs Minister Jim Prentice says that's the awful choice faced by too many native women across Canada. He blames a lack of matrimonial rights for women living on reserves.
Source: cnews.canoe.ca

Sierra Leone: Women's Advocates Conclude Seminar On Violence Against Vulnerable Women 
A local non-government organization, Women's Advocate, advocating for women's rights and other related issues in Sierra Leone and the west African sub-region, concluded a one-day seminar on "Violence against vulnerable women in Sierra Leone" at the YWCA in Freetown on Friday, 16th June 2006.
Source: allafrica.com

Women sentenced for practicing unlicensed

Women sentenced for practicing unlicensed midwifery 
BRADENTON, Fla. Two women have been sentenced to two and a-half years in prison for their roles in the death of a woman who'd given birth.
Source: www.wavy.com

How important are women in Army 
Women have been an important part of the Army for years, yet they have been kept away from the combat operations.
Source: www.ibnlive.com

Nature Valley GP Stage 2 Women's Race 
The second stage of Great River Energys Nature Valley Grand Prix ended as expected, with some of the most talented women's sprinters in the world in a mad contest to the finish. In the end, though, it was a rookie and a local amateur who stood atop two of the three podium places.
Source: www.dailypeloton.com

Athletics: Wami tops entries for Great Women's Run 
Ethiopia's Gete Wami heads the overseas challenge at the Great Women's Run over 10 kilometres in Sunderland on June 25.
Source: icwales.icnetwork.co.uk

Government commission approves 7 trillion

Government commission approves 7 trillion ruble draft budget 
MOSCOW. June 16 (Interfax) - Russia's government budget commission has passed a financial plan for 2007-2009, the government press service told journalists.
Source: www.interfax.ru

Serbia's Government Recognizes Montenegro 
Serbia's Government Recognizes Independent Montenegro
Source: abcnews.go.com

The New Google U.S. Government Search 
Informally known as Google Uncle Sam, Google launched its search engine for US government information many years ago. Half of the press release, however, also touts Google's ability to serve federal government customers.
Source: www.turks.us

Internet murderer gets lifeA Japanese

Internet murderer gets life 
A Japanese man received a life sentence on Wednesday for killing a 76-year-old man on behalf of the victim's son and grandson who had placed an order for his murder on the Internet.
Source: cooltech.iafrica.com

Norman Police Arrest Tulsa Man In Internet Sex Case 
Norman police arrested a Tulsa man who they said arrived at a Norman residence with the intent to meet a teenage girl he thought he'd been chatting with on the Internet.
Source: www.channeloklahoma.com

Mac Version of Internet Accountability Available 
Covenant Eyes announced the immediate availability of a Mac version of Internet Accountability on Thursday
Source: www.macobserver.com

After a scare, GMS holds Internet child-safety forum 
After a disturbing call to a teenage girl prompted Galvin Middle School to lock its doors, some parents are trying to educate children about Internet safety.
Source: www.townonline.com

Los Padillas Fire Rages Near Bosque 
A bosque fire is burning just north of the Isleta Pueblo. Officials said the fire is north of Internet 25 and west of the river.
Source: news.yahoo.com

Japanese man jailed for internet

Japanese man jailed for internet hit
New Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 10 hours ago... been sentenced to life in jail for killing a 76-year-old man on behalf of the victim's son and grandson who had placed an order for his murder on the internet. ...
Source: www.nzherald.co.nz

A Monthly Newsletter Called The Internet Business Newsletter Now ...
Black Enterprise, NY - 15 hours agoResearch and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c38235) has announced the addition of Internet Business Newsletter to their offering. ...
Source: www.blackenterprise.com

Nepal government releases Maoist rebels

Nepal government releases Maoist rebels jailed under Gyanendra ...
JURIST - 8 hours ago[JURIST] As expected [JURIST report], the new government of Nepal [official website; JURIST news archive] dropped terrorism charges against 190 Maoist rebels ...
Source: jurist.law.pitt.edu

Left prepares note on Government performance
Hindu, India - 9 hours ago... meeting with the United Progressive Alliance on Thursday, Left party leaders met here on Tuesday to finalise an exhaustive note on the Government's performance ...
Source: www.hindu.com

Italians set to vote on new system of government
Financial Times, UK - 11 hours ago... on their politicians for the third time this year on June 25-26 in a referendum on bitterly contested proposals to change Italy s system of government. ...
Source: news.ft.com

White House Awards Government Agencies That Use Biodiesel
Wisconsin Ag Connection, WI - 16 hours ago... "We're thrilled to see the use of biodiesel within the federal government continuing to grow and its users recognized with this important award," said Joe Jobe ...
Source: www.wisconsinagconnection.com

Tanzania government vows to protect road travelers
TravelVideo.tv (press release) - 28 minutes agoWaking from slumber, Tanzanian government has vowed to punish reckless passenger drivers in a bid to save lives of innocent road travelers. ...
Source: travelvideo.tv

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