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Send to email | Government and the grid in General | By Rough Ty el 20-Mar-2008 | In the new issue of the journal Democracy, Clinton-era FCC chief Reed Hundt offers a thoughtful review of my book The Big Switch. As you'd expect, Hundt concentrates on the political and regulatory implications of the growth of computing utilities, an important subject that I address only glancingly in the book, and he lays out the case that government should play an aggressive role in shaping the structure of the utility computing industry as it...
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| Government and the grid | | In the new issue of the journal Democracy, Clinton-era FCC chief Reed Hundt offers a thoughtful review of my book The Big Switch. As you'd expect, Hundt concentrates on the political and regulatory implications of the growth of computing utilities, an important subject that I address only glancingly in the book, and he lays out the case that government should play an aggressive role in shaping the [..] Read complete article |  | Published 20-Mar-2008 by Rough Ty in General Read 13 times. More hits in  |
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| GRID getting new cars, events later this year | Filed under: PC, Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360, Driving
Codemasters has dropped word that new racing machines will be pulling up to GRID's starting line later this year. The game will be getting a new DLC pack, [..] Read complete article |  | Published 20-Sep-2008 by Jason Dobson in carscodemastersdlcdownloadabledownloadable-contentgridrace-driver-grid Read 2 times. More hits in  |
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| Off the Grid + Joyswag: Donkey Kong Jenga | Filed under: Culture, Features, Retro, Puzzle, Strategy, Joyswag, Competitive Gaming
It's been awhile since we've brought you an Off the Grid post, and we're returning with a special edition where you can actually win the game we're talk [..] Read complete article |  | Published 10-Nov-2008 by Kevin Kelly in Board-GamesDonkey-KongJengaJoyswagOff-The-Gridretro Read 0 times. More hits in  |
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| Race Driver: GRID demo races to a million downloads | Filed under: PC, Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360, Driving
With the latest in Codemasters' Race Driver series, GRID, expected to roll up to the starting line next week, the company has announced that t [..] Read complete article |  | Published 27-May-2008 by Jason Dobson in codemastersdemogridrace-driverrace-driver-gridracedriverracedrivergrid Read 4 times. More hits in  |
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 | Kotaku`s The Gamers Guide | Blogger | XBOX 360 Gamers Weblog
Gossip, news and leaks for obsessive gamers Kotaku As if you don't waste enough of your time in a gamer's haze, here's Kotaku: a gamer's guide that goes beyond the press release. Gossip, cheats, criticism, design, nostalgia, pred |
| Codemasters Races GRID To Japan [Big In Japan] | | UK developer Codemasters have set their sights on Japan, announcing a fully localized version of the recently released Race Driver: GRID heading to to Japanese shores this winter. While the game in it's current form already boasts a series of Japa [..] Read complete article |  | Published 06-Jun-2008 by Mike Fahey in CodemastersColin McCrae: DirtNewsPS3Race Driver: GridXbox 360 Read 4 times. More hits in ![Images about Codemasters Races GRID To Japan [Big In Japan]](./images/photo.gif) |
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 | Kotaku`s The Gamers Guide | Blogger | XBOX 360 Gamers Weblog
Gossip, news and leaks for obsessive gamers Kotaku As if you don't waste enough of your time in a gamer's haze, here's Kotaku: a gamer's guide that goes beyond the press release. Gossip, cheats, criticism, design, nostalgia, pred |
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| Greenpeace: UK gov trying to strangle wind power | | Won’t hand over nuke plants’ grid connections
The British government has been accused by Greenpeace of trying to strangle development of renewable power in Europe, and in particular in the UK. Greenpeace say they have obtained draft documents from negotiations in Brussels, which amount to a ’smoking gun’ exposing the UK’s anti-renewables agenda.
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| Every Italian’s tax bill published online | | Makes UK government look like amateurs
The British government might be useless at keeping our data safe, but the outgoing Italian government has gone one better - it has published the tax details of every single Italian on a website and made them available to anyone interested.
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