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Net neutrality advocates plan slow-lane protest

2014-09-08 14:03:59| InfoWorld: Top News

Several high-profile websites -- including Kickstarter, Etsy, Reddit, Mozilla, and Meetup -- will display spinning-wheel icons on Wednesday in an attempt to show visitors the Internet slow lanes they say will appear if the U.S. Federal Communications Commission doesn't pass strong Net neutrality regulations.

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Net neutrality advocates plan slow-lane protest

2014-09-05 22:32:30| IT Services - Topix.net

A group of Internet companies will display spinning wheel, slow-loading icons Wednesday in an effort to show what might happen if the FCC does not pass net neutrality rules. Several high-profile websites -- including Kickstarter, Etsy, Reddit, Mozilla and Meetup -- will display spinning-wheel icons next Wednesday in an attempt to show visitors the Internet slow lanes they say will appear if the U.S. Federal Communications Commission doesn't pass strong net neutrality regulations.

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Preservation Watch: Advocates Fight to Save Frank Lloyd Wright's Spring House

2014-08-26 01:18:08| Real Estate - Topix.net

Topping the list of imperiled historic buildings out there, starchitect Frank Lloyd Wright's 1954 Spring House -a hemicycle family home on the edge of Tallahassee, Fla.-is the star of a new internet crowd-funding campaign that hopes to raise $100K by October 9th.

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Bay Area clean energy advocates celebrate partial defeat of controversial state bill

2014-06-25 03:50:40| Energy - Topix.net

Heeding the complaints of environmentalists and Bay Area officials, state senators have stripped away provisions of a bill that could have derailed Alameda County's attempts at forming a startup public energy utility.

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Ocean advocates, businesses launch last-ditch effort halt seismic testing

2014-05-24 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

NJ.com: For some shore communities, Friday marked the beginning of tourism season, but ocean advocates are using the holiday weekend to launch an effort to prevent a Rutgers University study they say will harm marine life. U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone joined leaders of environmental groups and maritime businesses at the Fisherman`s Dock Cooperative in Point Pleasant Beach to announce a campaign to stop seismic airgun testing off the Jersey Shore. "Once you get this done, the oil and natural gas companies...

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