The Great Airwaves Robbery
Last December Sen. John McCain described the 1996 grant of a second channel to broadcasters – ostensibly for the purpose of quickening th
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The Radical Center: The Future Of America Politics
This event is the Washington, D.C. book launch of Ted Halstead & Mike Lind’s The Radical Center: The Future of American Politics.
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Accelerating Broadband Deployment And Spectrum Reform
The rapid deployment of high-speed Internet access could prove critical to lasting economic recovery and to continuing the high levels of
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God, Science, and American Politics
When was the last time religious, moral, or social considerations triumphed over science? How will the culture war over stem cells and h
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How Shall America Be Defended?
With America “at war,” as President Bush says, every aspect of American Defense, but especially homeland defense, needs to be re-examined
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Children, Cops, and Citizenship
The national conversation about aggressive police tactics in communities of color has largely broken down along predictable political lin
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21st Century Infamy
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The Challenge of Borderlessness and a Billion Connected People: Pondering the Future of the Internet
ICANN is a technical coordination body for the Internet. Created in October 1998 by a broad coalition of the Internet’s business, technic
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740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005Who Owns the Sky? A SkyTrust to reduce global warming Who Owns the Sky? A SkyTrust to reduce global warming
In “Who Owns the Sky? Our Common Assets and the Future of Capitalism,” entrepreneur Peter Barnes redefines the debate about climate chang
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740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005Battle Over the Airwaves II: Who Should Give Up Spectrum? Battle Over the Airwaves II: Who Should Give Up Spectrum?
The U.S. wireless industry argues that mobile Internet and other advanced (“3G”) services will be delayed unless spectrum, already occupi
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12PM – 2PM EDT
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