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AT&T fires back at Justice Dept over U.S. airwaves auction rules
2013-04-26 13:36:39| Telecom - Topix.net
AT&T Inc on Thursday slammed the Justice Department for what it called "blatant favoritism" toward smaller wireless rivals in recommending that regulators help them compete in the forthcoming spectrum auction.
AT&T fires back at Justice Dept over U.S. airwaves auction rules
2013-04-26 00:57:37| IT Services - Topix.net
AT&T Inc on Thursday slammed the Justice Department for what it called "blatant favoritism" toward smaller wireless rivals in recommending that regulators help them compete in the forthcoming spectrum auction.
Fires Burn More Fiercely As Northern Forests Warm
2013-04-25 15:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: When the wildfire reached Jon Cummings backyard last summer, it had already traversed 50 miles of rugged terrain in Idahos Salmon-Challis National Forest. Thick smoke dimmed daylight and embers sailed on hot currents. While firefighters were able to preserve Cummings house and property, his neighbors up the river were less fortunate. No houses burned, but when those folks came home it was a total moonscape, he said. Wildfires last summer burned more than 9 million acres across the U.S., predominantly...
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Frequent understory fires change rainforest community composition
2013-04-24 19:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Frequent understory fires change the composition of rainforest plant communities, potentially altering the capacity of forests to regenerate, finds a study published in special issue of the journal Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. The research, which involved a team of researchers from several institutions in the United States and Brazil, assessed the impact of different fire cycles on rainforest plant species. They found that frequent fires - though limited in intensity - substantially...
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Reuters fires social media editor after Anonymous hacking probe
2013-04-23 05:12:37| CNET News.com
Matthew Keys says he was told his termination was related to his tweet activity during the Boston Marathon bomber manhunt, but that his federal indictment was not mentioned. [Read more]
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