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techliberation.com - 3/2/2009
my article on “FCC v Fox and Future of First Amendment”
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My new article on “ FCC v. Fox and the Future of the First Amendment ” has just been published in the February 2009 edition of Engage , the journal of the Federalist Society. Here’s how it begins: On November 4th, 2008, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the ...
What the heck is Toshiba TM5 - E01?
unwiredview.com - 3/4/2009
What the heck is Toshiba TM5 - E01?
— unwiredview.com — This year’s Toshiba flagship – TG01 was one of the more impressive phones presented at MWC Barcelona.... There were no other new Toshiba handsets there, so I assumed that there won’t be any other handset launched soon. And when I saw saw ... (more) What the heck is Toshiba TM5 - E01?

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arstechnica.com - 3/3/2009
Broadcasters sue FCC over white space broadband decision
— arstechnica.com — They've called "white space" applications threats to public safety and even likened them to germs . Now... they're calling them illegal. The National Association of Broadcasters and Association for Maximum Service Television (MSTV) have sued ... (more) Broadcasters sue FCC over white space broadband decision

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blog.wired.com - 3/4/2009
Obama Nominates Net Neutrality Backer for FCC Chief
— blog.wired.com — President Barack Obama nominated on Tuesday Julius Genachowski - a lawyer, techie and former venture capitalist -... to head the Federal Communications Commission. The nomination of Genachowski as chairman was widely anticipated and quickly ... (more) Obama Nominates Net Neutrality Backer for FCC Chief

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The Progress & Freedom Foundation Blog:  The Week the Fairness Doctrine Died

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The Week the Fairness Doctrine Died
The Progress & Freedom Foundation Blog — ... with broadcast industry content regulation, this past week may go down as a critical moment in the story. The obvious reason this week was so important was ...

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