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Smart TV: The industry push to keep getting smarter
For decades we've been watching TV. Now a new generation of televisions is beginning to watch us. Technological advances are giving the old clunky "boob tube" an I.Q. injection. Some of the new breed of smart TVs comes equipped with facial recognition...Tags: Television Industry, Gaming Industry, Big Brother (tv program), Gaming, Netflix Inc.
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ICE freed over 600 criminal detainees
The Arizona Daily Star, TucsonA detainee found guilty of felony second-degree robbery and countless convictions for prostitution and solicitation for lewd conduct was among more than 300 people Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials in Phoenix released in February as part of...Tags: Criminals, Safety of Citizens, Budget Control Act of 2011, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials
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Defense official says U.S. has authority to target terrorists anywhere
WASHINGTON — A senior Pentagon official told a Senate committee Thursday that the U.S. would be at war with Al Qaeda for 15 to 20 more years and said the military could target terrorists anywhere under a law passed after the Sept. 11 terrorist...
Tags: Lawyers, U.S. Congress, Terrorism, Yemen, Crime, Law and Justice
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One Cabinet pick approved, two narrowly advance
WASHINGTON — President Obama's nominee to lead the Energy Department won unanimous confirmation by the Senate on Thursday while two other Cabinet choices narrowly advanced out of committee, amid complaints from Democrats over Republican delaying...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, White House, Thomas Edward Perez, Jeff Merkley, Mitch McConnell
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OPINION: Worldview: Real scandal of Benghazi
The Philadelphia InquirerYes, Virginia, there is a Benghazi scandal. The scandal is that Rep. Darrell Issa (R., Calif.) and some Republican colleagues are dishonoring the memory of Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans by making a political circus out of their...Tags: David Petraeus, Benghazi, Darrell E Issa, John Kerry, U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
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Life Out Here: Hillary vs. The Angry Koala
If there is proof that Hillary Clinton was incompetent, indifferent or conspiratorial, or any combination of the aforementioned, in the Benghazi attack and subsequent scandal, she should never again be given serious consideration as a presidential...
Tags: David Petraeus, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Benghazi, Elections, Leon Panetta
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McCain wants major change in the way cable TV is sold
The Philadelphia InquirerAmericans are at a "tipping point" as it regards their monthly pay-TV bill and should be given the option of purchasing channels individually instead of as a bundle with hundreds of channels, Arizona Sen. John McCain told a Senate panel Tuesday. "I...Tags: Television Industry, Gordon Smith, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Entertainment, Mark Pryor
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Gabriel Gomez snubs Newt Gingrich advice
Boston HeraldU.S. Senate Republican candidate Gabriel Gomez thumbed his nose at Newt Gingrich's advice and is embracing the GOP party, rather than running away from it, and plans to campaign with U.S. Sen. John McCain in the Bay State next week. "I am honored to...Tags: U.S. Senate, Parties and Movements, Elections, Washington, DC, Scott P. Brown
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2013 TV upfronts: ESPN not worried about a la carte or competition
ESPN President John Skipper said Tuesday he isn’t too worried about proposed legislation from Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) that would allow consumers to pick what channels they want instead of buying a big package of networks. “We don’...
Tags: Television Industry, ESPN (tv network), New York City, U.S. Open (tennis), Rupert Murdoch
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McCain: Pay TV Business Is Rigged Against Consumers
VarietySen. John McCain (R-Arizona) tubthumped his proposed legislation to force pay TV providers to give Americans the option to buy cable TV channels individually, calling the system "rigged" against consumers. "I truly believe a lot of Americans are fed up...Tags: Lawyers, ESPN (tv network), Television Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Netflix Inc.
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Head Start Centers Feeling 'Sequester' Pain
Education Week, Bethesda, Md.When the automatic federal budget cuts known as sequestration went into effect in March, Margaret Molloy and her staff at a Head Start agency in the Tucson, Ariz., area started looking for places to make cuts. Child-Parent Centers Inc., which oversees...Tags: Head Start, Preschools, Schools, Air Transportation Industry, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Sen. Warner to Broadcast Nets: Don't Even Think About Using Cable to Bypass Aereo
ReutersMay 14 (TheWrap.com) - A second senator warned Tuesday that any effort by Fox or CBS to move content from broadcast channels to cable to prevent Aereo from profiting from retransmitting the signal of broadcast stations should result in government...Tags: U.S. Congress, Television Industry, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, News Corp., Media Industry
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