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InternetNews April 7, 2005 Roy Mark	Federal E-Rate Indictments Grow Six companies and five individuals charged with wire fraud, collusion, aiding and abetting, and conspiracy.
The Motley Fool April 7, 2005 Seth Jayson	Maryland Less Merry for Wal-Mart A strange Maryland-Netherlands coalition takes an illogical swat at Wal-Mart. Surely if a lawmaking body decides that it's in the state's best interest to push businesses to provide health insurance, it ought to have a better measure of success than the amount of money spent.
BusinessWeek April 18, 2005 Robert Kuttner	Beware A Sales Tax In The Name Of Simplicity Taxes on consumption in the U.S. would hurt the middle class and the poor.
BusinessWeek April 18, 2005 Lorraine Woellert	The Asbestos Mess: There Is A Way Out If Bush wants to end the asbestos impasse, he'll have to put the weight of the White House behind the simpler yet effective approach. A medical-criteria bill would give business and the courts much-needed relief while protecting the rights of real asbestos victims.
BusinessWeek April 18, 2005	Jobless In Detroit -- And Germany In Michigan, the problem is sclerotic corporate health-care, pension, and wage policies that are hugely expensive. In Germany, where the government controls these policies, the problem is national.
InternetNews April 7, 2005 Roy Mark	U.S. Wins Hand in Gambling Feud The World Trade Organization sides with the U.S. in its online gambling dispute with Antigua.
InternetNews April 7, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner	Microsoft System Tracks Pedophiles Launched in Canada and developed with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the system will eventually go global to nab child predators.
InternetNews April 6, 2005 Roy Mark	A Law Mandating Music File Compatibility? Congress is mulling mandatory music file compatibility. Industry groups think they can manage the issue without government intervention.
Food Engineering April 1, 2005	Regulatory Watch Senate bucks White House, blocks Canadian beef... Center for Science in the Public Interest sues FDA to have salt classified as a food additive...
InternetNews April 5, 2005 Roy Mark	White House Official to Head TechNet Deputy assistant to the president to lead high-tech company CEO's political initiatives.
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