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California Senate Approves Statewide Smartphone Kill Switch
2014-05-10 04:36:27| PC Magazine Security Product Guide
Apple and Microsoft got onboard with an amended bill, inspiring a final 26-8 vote in favor of the proposal.
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California Senate Approves Statewide Smartphone Kill Switch
2014-05-09 18:37:05| PC Magazine Cell Phones Product Guide
Apple and Microsoft got onboard with an amended bill, inspiring a final 26-8 vote in favor of the proposal.
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California state senate approves bills extending sole-occupant HOV perk for plug-ins and alt fuel vehicles to 2019
2013-09-05 12:30:28| Green Car Congress
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US Senate Committee approves military strike against Syria
2013-09-05 01:00:00| Naval Technology
The Obama administration has been authorised by the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee to carry out military strike on Syria, in response to an alleged chemical weapons attack last month.
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Senate approves Gina McCarthy as EPA chief despite Republican protests
2013-07-18 23:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The Senate gave grudging approval on Thursday to the key executor of Barack Obama's sweeping new climate change plan, voting to confirm Gina McCarthy as the head of the Environmental Protection Agency. The 59-40 vote, after a four-month standoff by Republicans, puts McCarthy in direct charge of implementing Obama's strategy of using the agency's powers to reduce greenhouse gas emissions that cause climate change. The prospect centred on plans to cut emissions from existing power plants ...
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