Net neutrality debate tests growth and access in Texas
The Texas context of the national Net neutrality debate weighs public access to content against market driven investment. Verizon and AT&T infrastructures require capital, while advocates fear content censorship and discrimination. The House recently voted down a Net neutrality bill, and the discussion continues as Congress weighs interests.
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Rising loan rates push students to consider consolidating
Rising loan rates spark concern over paying for higher education. Two federal loans PLUS and Stafford will rise July 1 from 6.1 to 7.94 percent and 4.7 to 6.54 percent, or 5.3 to 7.14 percent for repayment. Consolidation could save hundreds or thousands, says Missy Hurley of Collegiate Risk Management. check with lenders like Sallie Mae quickly to assess personal options before the deadline.
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American Freedom Motto From Canty Publisher And Editor Emeritus
The 1988 Pulitzer Prize winner from Odessa celebrates a slogan or motto centered on freedom. Patrick Canty, publisher, and Laura Dennis, editor emeritus, anchor a statement promoting peace, self control, and liberty as cornerstone of personal and societal development.
Untold Gaza Story Sparks Media Debate and Claims
The piece examines the Gaza beach killings on June 9 and the media coverage across The New York Times CBS News CNN and the Israeli account. It questions who bears responsibility the IDF or Palestinian actions and notes prior rocket fire into Israel. It mentions historical incidents including Mecca pilgrims Mecca Me.
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U.N
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Jenin
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Kofi Annan
Annan
Ivins Name Austin Author Linked to Subject
According to John Trever Ivins is an Austin based author. The source directs readers to Washtimes national article from November 27, 2003 for more on the subject.
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Bush and Iraq visit prompt mixed feelings about eye contact
The writer questions President Bush's claim to look Iraqi leaders in the eye during a trip to Iraq, challenges cultural meaning of eye contact in the Middle East, notes Zarqawi death and limited progress, and argues for ending involvement as basic services deteriorate and violence grows.
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T. Cullen Davis
Downtown Lions Club donation boosts 17 Odessa charities
Odessa American cites a Lions Club gift totaling about 65000 dollars to 17 local charities. The paper invites reader feedback via email for thumbs nominations for current topics.
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