Case Western Reserve University to link 16,000 computers at gigabit speed
Case Western Reserve University will connect 16,000 computers, including dorm rooms, to a fiber optic network delivering data up to one gigabit per second. The $27 million project aims to enable full screen high definition video and real time remote surgery viewing, with broader university adoption predicted within two years.
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EEOC sues United Airlines over diabetes discrimination
The EEOC accuses United Airlines of revoking a June 1997 ramp serviceman job offer to Robert Zackery after learning he is insulin dependent diabetic. The agency says the ADA bars such action. United cites safety policy requiring diabetics to keep their condition under control. A spokesman declines comment on pending litigation.
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FAA awards air traffic contract to Boeing
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