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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz Is Kamala Harris' Running Mate
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris selected Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to be her running mate on Tuesday, choosing a progressive policy champion and a plain speaker from America's heartland to help win over rural, white voters, said peo
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IBM Agrees to Pay $24.25 Million to Resolve FCC Probes Over Subsidies
IBM has agreed to pay $24.25 million (roughly Rs. 180 crores) to resolve a pair of investigations by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) over subsidies awarded to connect schools and libraries to broadband.
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"We're Drowning": Covid Cases Flood Hospitals In America's Heartland
The vital signs of the 30-year-old COVID-19 victim were crashing, and Kearny County Hospital in rural Lakin, Kansas, just wasn't equipped to handle the case. Miller, Kearny's chief medical officer - who doubles as the county health officer - called around to larger hospitals in search of an ICU bed. With coronavirus cases soaring throughout Kansas,...
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Huawei Appeals Against 'Unlawful' US Subsidy Ban
Huawei said on Thursday it has petitioned a US court to overturn a ban that prevents carriers in rural America from buying the firm's equipment by tapping an $8.5-billion federal fund.
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Normal Monsoon Rains To Prop Rural India: Bank Of America Merrill Lynch
If monsoon rains are indeed normal, Consumer Price Index-based inflation in thefirst half of this year should average a benign four per cent, says BofA-ML.
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Google Asks for Airspace Access for Project Loon Internet Balloons
Google went before the UN's aviation agency to ask member states to let it ply their airspace.
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In Business Start-Ups, Rural America Is Falling Behind
Americans in small towns and rural communities are dramatically less likely to start new businesses than they have been in the past, an unprecedented trend that jeopardizes the economic future of vast swaths of the country.
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'Poor Monsoon, Global Agricultural Price' to Limit Rural Demand
Demand in rural India is likely to stay under stress, largely on account of poor rains and weak global agricultural prices, says a report by Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
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PM Modi Shows Keen Interest in Using Tesla's Powerwall Technology
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today visited Tesla Motors campus and showed keen interest in some of their path breaking inventions, particularly in the renewable energy sector which can have multiple applications in remote rural areas.
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US Village is Cell Phone Free and Loving it
In this rural speck of hyper-connected America, it's easier to hear a cow moo than a cell phone ring.
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Rural Clinics Increasingly Turn to Telemedicine in Rural America
Doctors across rural America are increasingly seeking help in emergencies from video services that let them connect with hospitals in bigger cities.
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Alice Munro, dubbed Canada's 'Chekhov'
Canadian novelist - and now Nobel prize winner - Alice Munro sets her taut, acutely observed stories in the rural Ontario countryside where she grew up, focusing a stark lens on the frailties of the human condition.
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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz Is Kamala Harris' Running Mate
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris selected Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to be her running mate on Tuesday, choosing a progressive policy champion and a plain speaker from America's heartland to help win over rural, white voters, said peo
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IBM Agrees to Pay $24.25 Million to Resolve FCC Probes Over Subsidies
IBM has agreed to pay $24.25 million (roughly Rs. 180 crores) to resolve a pair of investigations by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) over subsidies awarded to connect schools and libraries to broadband.
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"We're Drowning": Covid Cases Flood Hospitals In America's Heartland
The vital signs of the 30-year-old COVID-19 victim were crashing, and Kearny County Hospital in rural Lakin, Kansas, just wasn't equipped to handle the case. Miller, Kearny's chief medical officer - who doubles as the county health officer - called around to larger hospitals in search of an ICU bed. With coronavirus cases soaring throughout Kansas,...
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Huawei Appeals Against 'Unlawful' US Subsidy Ban
Huawei said on Thursday it has petitioned a US court to overturn a ban that prevents carriers in rural America from buying the firm's equipment by tapping an $8.5-billion federal fund.
-
Normal Monsoon Rains To Prop Rural India: Bank Of America Merrill Lynch
If monsoon rains are indeed normal, Consumer Price Index-based inflation in thefirst half of this year should average a benign four per cent, says BofA-ML.
-
Google Asks for Airspace Access for Project Loon Internet Balloons
Google went before the UN's aviation agency to ask member states to let it ply their airspace.
-
In Business Start-Ups, Rural America Is Falling Behind
Americans in small towns and rural communities are dramatically less likely to start new businesses than they have been in the past, an unprecedented trend that jeopardizes the economic future of vast swaths of the country.
-
'Poor Monsoon, Global Agricultural Price' to Limit Rural Demand
Demand in rural India is likely to stay under stress, largely on account of poor rains and weak global agricultural prices, says a report by Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
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PM Modi Shows Keen Interest in Using Tesla's Powerwall Technology
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today visited Tesla Motors campus and showed keen interest in some of their path breaking inventions, particularly in the renewable energy sector which can have multiple applications in remote rural areas.
-
US Village is Cell Phone Free and Loving it
In this rural speck of hyper-connected America, it's easier to hear a cow moo than a cell phone ring.
-
Rural Clinics Increasingly Turn to Telemedicine in Rural America
Doctors across rural America are increasingly seeking help in emergencies from video services that let them connect with hospitals in bigger cities.
-
Alice Munro, dubbed Canada's 'Chekhov'
Canadian novelist - and now Nobel prize winner - Alice Munro sets her taut, acutely observed stories in the rural Ontario countryside where she grew up, focusing a stark lens on the frailties of the human condition.
