Leach seeks ban on credit card internet betting
Rep. Jim Leach proposes legislation to bar credit cards checks and electronic transfers for online gambling. He cites a youth who racked up 5000 in three weeks and warns of bankruptcy lost homes and possible suicide linked to Internet gambling. He also ties offshore sites to money laundering by Latin American and Russian groups.
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Lawmakers Extend Moratorium on Internet Taxes Through 2006
The House approved a 352 to 75 vote to extend the moratorium on Internet taxes through October 2006 as part of the Republican E-Contract 2000 agenda. Critics say the move shifts focus from state tax rules for e commerce while a Senate vote remains uncertain.
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Chezik-Sayers Honda Offers Accords For 199 A Month
A 36 hour sale at Chezik-Sayers Honda 2343 Mormon Trek Blvd Iowa offers 2000 Honda Accord CF854Y models at 199 per month with real zero down and zero inception fee for approved credit. The dealer promises cash free Accords to clear inventory and invites trade-ins with high appraisal.
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Britain plans multimillion cyber spy base in MI5
London outlines a Government Technical Assistance Center to track Internet activity and compel service providers to share traffic data under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Bill. Civil libertarians warn of an Orwellian shift and self incrimination risks as encryption keys may be demanded.
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