A company that wants to offer "free" filtered Internet over unused TV spectrum band has hit back at criticism that its service is "free as in beer" but not "free as in speech".
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Love thy co-worker
Andrew, who is working at a leading company as a manager, always complains about his Director. He claims that he is not getting any promotions or any other benefits because of the other manageress, his colleague, has an affair with the director.
Forbidden fruit not always sweet
Zita and Meryl married after a six-year courtship. They were very caring to each other and according to Zita that had been the best period of her life. After their engagement Zita had started imposing some rules on Meryl’s. Gradually, she sensed something was wrong somewhere, but her love for Meryl stopped her from suspecting him and soon they got married. Then she felt that Meryl may not always be honest and open with her.
"No work list" - Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the "no work list"?
Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007 (S.1348) require every employer in the United States to verify the employment eligibility of their workforce of both US citizens and immigrants through a new Electronic Employment Verification System (EEVS) operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
This is colloquially referred to as the "no work list", as you would not be allowed to work if the EEVS deems you ineligible to work in the US.
Mars and Venus started out like Earth and changed
Modelling Earth’s climate to predict its future has assumed tremendous importance in the light of mankind’s influence on the atmosphere. The climate of our two neighbours is in stark contrast to that of our home planet, making data from ESA’s Venus Express and Mars Express invaluable to climate scientists. Venus is a cloudy inferno whilst Mars is a frigid desert. As current concerns about global warming have now achieved widespread acceptance, pressure has increased on scientists to propose solutions.
What the world thinks of Obama
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We wanted to know if Democract presidential hopeful Barack Obama enjoys the same rock star status abroad as he does in the United States. We sent our community based reporters to find out.
26 Internet tips for the new Congress
In the coming months, the 110th Congress will be faced with decisions on issues ranging from surveillance, to online censorship, to consumer privacy that will have a lasting impact on the Internet. Center for Democracy & Technology today offered 26 recommendations as the legislators prepared to debate the policy issues.
World cares more about ducks than dead Iraqis and Hillary Clinton
On a day when 55 people were killed by bombs in Iraq, the most read story on BBC news was news of a duck who survived gunshot wounds and two days in the fridge.
Bushisms vs. Obamaisms
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Here is what United States President George W. Bush and the rising Democrat star Barack Obama have to say about a few topics of interest.
War business booms at the expense of peace
Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed. The world in arms is not spending money alone. It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children. This is not a way of life at all in any true sense. Under the cloud of threatening war, it is humanity hanging from a cross of iron.
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