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21Sep Texas Watch: Hurricane Ike was a chance for Bush to show softer side

 
WASHINGTON – One lesson the Bush administration learned the hard way after Hurricane Katrina is that when disaster strikes, the public expects a personal touch – a show of empathy, engagement and oversight.
That made President Bush’s visit to Houston and Galveston last week predictable but also a bit odd, in that Mr. Bush didn’t carve out any [...]

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05Sep Web TV Doubles, Cable left behind

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Online TV viewership has doubled since 2006, according to a Thursday study from market research firms the Conference Board and TNS.
In a survey of 10,000 households during the third quarter of 2008, approximately one-fifth of respondents with Internet access reported watching TV online, more than double the number reported two [...]

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13Aug A Note to Google Users on Net Neutrality:

A Note to Google Users on Net Neutrality:
The Internet as we know it is facing a serious threat. There’s a debate heating up in Washington, DC on something called “net neutrality” – and it’s a debate that’s so important Google is asking you to get involved. We’re asking you to take action to protect [...]

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14Jul Remote Area Medical, Featured on 60 Minutes, Reveals the Growing Health Care Crisis in America

Remote Area Medical (often abbreviated as RAM) operated for awhile with the persistent support of founder Stan Brock until the television show, 60 Minutes, aired a broadcast about the organization back in March of 2008. Recently, there was an update and the news wasn’t great. Why? Because Remote Area Medical, an organization which serves those [...]

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