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Municipalities in the suburbs fear that a proposed federal telecommunications law would undermine their authority to establish agreements for cable TV service, potentially leading to financial losses of hundreds of thousands of dollars annually. The law, currently in the House of Representatives and Senate, would make it easier for phone
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DonHarrold.net, a stock research firm and Registered Investment Advisor, has released a daily market commentary featuring a rating change for Wal-Mart Stores Inc (NYSE: WMT). The company's current rating is "Sell," indicating that momentum indicators are in full swing and suggesting a trend lower from
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Ricardo Munoz, a Chicago Alderman and a proud Democrat, delivered a scathing critique of the Republican Party's attempt to scapegoat immigrants for political gain. In the Democratic Hispanic Radio Address, Munoz highlighted the effects of President Bush's and the Republican-controlled Congress's failed leadership and
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At 85, Mickey Rooney, Hollywood's most famous child star, embarks on a UK tour celebrating his storied career on stage and screen. Joined by his wife of 27 years, Jan Rooney, this tour marks a career spanning over eight decades. From his early days as a vaudeville performer
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MTV2 and Nike have teamed up for the third season of their popular basketball series, Nike Battlegrounds, which will premiere on September 18th at 8pm ET/5pm PT on MTV2. This season, the show will take on a new twist by focusing on the team aspects of the sport, rather
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Green Day, the California-based punk rock band, made a dominant appearance at the 2005 MTV Video Music Awards, taking home seven awards for their anti-war album American Idiot. The band's acceptance speeches and song choices, particularly the poignant music video "Wake Me Up When September Ends,"
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The music video, once a groundbreaking art form that dominated MTV in the '80s, has undergone a significant transformation in the digital age. With the rise of online platforms, artists can now create and share videos without relying on major networks like MTV. Today, websites like MySpace, YouTube, and
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Datrix Training, a leading provider of IT and project management training, has reached a significant milestone of £1m in turnover following the securing of major contracts with prominent companies. The company, which operates from multiple locations, including Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham, and London, has celebrated this achievement with a move to
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Comcast, the Philadelphia-based cable giant, has struck a deal with the National Hockey League (NHL) to televise games on its Outdoor Life Network (OLN), which it owns. Under the agreement, at least 58 regular season games will be broadcast, along with exclusive rights to the league's All-Star game,
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Telecom industry heavyweights clashed in Manatee County, Florida, over proposals to make Verizon a cable competitor. The County Commission debated for five hours, finally passing an ordinance restricting bulk deals between cable companies and housing developers or homeowner associations. Verizon's plans to offer cable TV were tabled until
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Cable operators such as Comcast and Time Warner Cable have bucked expectations with strong quarterly revenue growth, driven in part by stable pricing for broadband internet. Despite concerns about the impact of emerging competition from telecom companies, cable operators have room to breathe, with Time Warner Cable's 242,
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Telecom giants Comcast and Time Warner's proposed deal to increase their market share is being challenged by consumers, media watchdog groups, and even Verizon Communications. A loophole in federal law, which prevents Comcast from providing its sports network to satellite TV subscribers, is at the heart of the
