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IEEE Spectrum August 2007 Willie D. Jones	Low Power to the People A South Carolina city is the latest battleground for low-watt community radio.
InternetNews July 31, 2007 Roy Mark	FCC Approves Spectrum Auction Rules The Federal Communications Commission backed the concept of open access networks today in approving rules for the upcoming 700 MHz spectrum auction.
InternetNews July 31, 2007 Roy Mark	FCC Set to Rule on Broadband Spectrum The Federal Communications Commission is scheduled to issue the rules today for a January spectrum auction that could change the American wireless landscape.
AFP eWire July 30, 2007	AFP to Congress: Make the IRA Rollover Permanent In written comments delivered to Congress, AFP called for the expansion and permanent extension of the IRA Rollover provision and congressional allocation of greater resources for Internal Revenue Service (IRS) enforcement initiatives.
Home Theater July 30, 2007	Will DTV Transition Go Off the Rails? Elected representatives are fretting that some analog-TV viewers may not have gotten the memo that analog television broadcasting is scheduled to end on February 18, 2009.
Global Services July 23, 2007 Juhi Bhambal	Temp. Visas: Outsourcing's Thorny Issue As two Senators charge tech companies of bringing cheap foreign workers to the U.S., costing Americans their jobs, the thorny issue of supposed visa abuse once again mars an otherwise rosy outsourcing story. We trace the events of the last two months.
Reason July 2007 Nick Gillespie	Rant: The FCC's Not Our Mommy or Daddy Let parents be parents when it comes to TV violence.
Reason July 2007 Kerry Howley	Invasion of the Prostitots Another moral panic about American girls.
Reason July 2007 Radley Balko	Facial Challenge In December 2006, the Department of Justice fired Paul Charlton, the U.S. attorney for Arizona for refusing a porn case with a curious twist.
Reason July 2007 Jacob Sullum	Hello to Arms In response to a lawsuit organized and financed by Cato Institute legal scholar Robert Levy, the D.C. Circuit panel rejected the collective-right theory as historically implausible and inconsistent with the rest of the Constitution.
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