Archive for April 27th, 2006
Net neutrality amendment fails
27Apr06
SFGate: Panel dumps Net neutrality
Verne Kopytoff, Chronicle Staff Writer
Internet carriers would have a free hand to charge the likes of Google Inc., Yahoo Inc. and eBay Inc. extra for faster delivery of services to consumers under a bill approved by a House committee Wednesday.The vote, 42-12, brings a two-tier Internet one step closer to reality [...]
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IOL: Spain urged to grant rights to apes
Spain urged to grant rights to apes
April 27 2006 at 05:53AM
Madrid – Spain's governing Socialist Party is promoting a controversial parliamentary initiative to grant rights to great apes on the basis of their resemblance to humans, news reports said on Wednesday.
If the initiative is approved, it would make [...]
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