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Speed Matters for Democracy

22 Jan, 2007

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22 Jan, 2007

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Speed Matters for Democracy

The Iranian government's attempts to restrict high-speed internet connections highlight the importance of high-speed internet to a healthy and functioning democracy.

Speed Matters for Democracy

Getting High Speed Broadband to Rural America

18 Jan, 2007

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18 Jan, 2007

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Getting High Speed Broadband to Rural America

It's easy for folks living in urban and suburban areas to take their high-speed internet access for granted, but for the millions of Americans living in small towns and rural communities, the snail's pace of dial-up access is the only option.

Getting High Speed Broadband to Rural America

Texas toasts the rest of the country in growth of broadband availability

18 Jan, 2007

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18 Jan, 2007

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Texas toasts the rest of the country in growth of broadband availability

High speed Internet is rolling out eight times faster in Texas than the in the rest of the country, thanks, in part, to increased competition among broadband providers.

Texas toasts the rest of the country in growth of broadband availability

High speed Internet brings families together via teleconferencing

18 Jan, 2007

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18 Jan, 2007

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High speed Internet brings families together via teleconferencing

A mother admires her daughter trying on her wedding dress over a glass of champagne. They are not in the same room -- or even the same country.

High speed Internet brings families together via teleconferencing

Internet, Interrupted

13 Jan, 2007

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13 Jan, 2007

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Internet, Interrupted

As several area North Carolina schools have discovered, high speed internet is hard to come by. Fast, reliable internet access is so sparse in rural parts of the state that townspeople and schools have to fight over the few high-speed hubs in town: schools and libraries. The alternative is slow dial-up, which often gets interrupted and is grossly unreliable.

Internet, Interrupted

Eliot Spitzer Gets It

11 Jan, 2007

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11 Jan, 2007

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Eliot Spitzer Gets It

In his first State of the State Address, Governor Spitzer made a bold declaration for high speed Internet.

Eliot Spitzer Gets It