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The FCC Should Treat All Internet Traffic Equally

The Federal Communications Commission should treat all Internet traffic equally, not just data traveling within urban areas, according to a new report. Internet funding rules do not currently distinguish between the content of packets sent within a city or those traveling along a rural network. This means that local carriers and content providers can receive…

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Make-A-Wish Gives Two Children With Life-Threating Illnesses

Make-A-Wish gifts two in Crossville · Make-A-Wish Foundation. Make-A-Wish, a non-profit organization created by parents in the South and Midwest, is attempting to spread the idea of giving children with life-threatening illnesses everything they possibly can to get them on a list of people who may qualify for a wish. Make-A-Wish has been pushing to…

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The Maine Offshore Analysis Station (OAS)

A field station monitoring high voltage power lines and power companies in Augusta, Maine, in 2011. The power line is near the ocean. The image on the left shows the power lines in Augusta in 2011. The power company is Cushing Energy. The image on the right shows the power lines in Augusta. The power…

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Jervois Mining Company

Today, the Jervois Mining Company’s operations at the Jervois Mine in western Quebec, Canada represent an important and unique example of a large-scale, highly effective security operation, developed with the help of local, regional, and national governments, and with the endorsement of multiple stakeholder groups. Jervois’ extensive security and operational measures place it among the…

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The Waldo County Fund: Community Strength and Spirit

“Cf Programming” / “The Waldo County Committee of Maine” : CF Programming. We are in need of your support. We want to help keep our family farm going! Please subscribe and support the farm. In this series, the Committee of Maine will submit our programming to the Board. Since we are in mid-June, we are…

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Maine’s Facial Recognition Law

Maine’s Facial Recognition Law The purpose of a facial recognition law is to provide for “an effective means of identifying and apprehending suspects who commit crimes on or near the highways and in the open” with “little, if any, disruption to traffic conditions. ” Commonwealth v. The police’s first task under a facial recognition law…

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