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New Website Aims To Be Appalachia's Own WikiLeaks - NewsChannel5.com

A handful of freelance journalists and computer programmers are launching what they hope will become Appalachia's own version of WikiLeaks, a website where government and corporate whistle blowers can anonymously share documents.

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See Honest Appalachia's Press Release: they will launch officially in a couple of minutes, at noon eastern time.

Go Away, Daddy! The Revolting Bob Parsons and His Toxic Internet Empire | | AlterNet

If unbridled capitalism is the plague, Go Daddy Founder Bob Parsons and his horrible company are the infected boils on the body politic.

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FCC Not Abandoning Internet Plan - WSJ.com

Federal Communications Commission officials said Chairman Julius Genachowski is still considering a proposal to re-regulate broadband access under more-stringent rules designed for phone services, and asked for more comment on rules to ensure equal treatment of Internet traffic.

The officials' remarks Wednesday came in response to speculation that the agency had abandoned an effort to classify broadband networks as common carriers under Title 2 of the Communications Act, in the face of telecommunications-industry opposition.

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