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...government commissioners were in town to hear experts and representatives of cable companies like Comcast discuss the role that corporations should be allowed to have in regulating consumers?? Internet...
Legal scholars and technology executives spoke before the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) yesterday at a public hearing at Harvard Law School on the role companies should have in regulating consumers?? Internet use.The discussions, which attracted a standing-room only audience, were triggered by recent alleged abuses to net neutrality—the idea that Internet providers should not be able to block consumers?? access to Internet resources.“The Internet is as much mine and yours as it is AT&T and Comcast’s,” said Representative Edward J. Markey...
...study, conducted by a Harvard professor and three colleagues at other universities, has quantified consumers?? tendencies to indulge in purchasing when feeling...
...stay afloat. In a competitive, global economy above-market wages systematically disadvantage unionized companies, which ultimately harms the workers too. And in other industries, such as healthcare and higher education, above market wages don’t lead to bankruptcy, but they do inflict nosebleed price raises on consumers??who are often the very same workers that activists intend to help...
...help them navigate the system. Our top goal is to get 100 percent to enroll in top tier high schools,” explains Tasha B. Patusky, the high school and opportunity specialist for 8GA. Students in the program are also trained to be “savvy consumers?? of statistics, analyzing real data on local high schools to make informed decisions about where to apply, Dugas says.All 8GA students participate in a special apprenticeship with lawyers from Boston law firms, the Office of the Attorney General of Massachusetts, and the Boston Bar Association to hone their persuasive...