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...business are in a tizzy about a proposal by the Federal Communications Commission that would make it much more expensive to send and receive electronic data over telephone lines. More than 1.7 million household and business customers with computers subscribe to about 3,000 electronic-informati on services, which furnish everything from stock- price quotes to job listings. The information passes from the phone line to the computer through a connective device called a modem. These services are carried by data networks, which under the FCC plan would have to pay $4 to $5 an hour per user to local...
Many illegals feel it is impossible to prove that they have spent the past five years in the U.S. Working for cash, living under assumed names, moving frequently, these shadow citizens are now told to furnish the incriminating documents they once tried to avoid: rent and telephone receipts, pay slips, tax forms. "The documentation requirements for applicants are written in an Alice-in-Wonderland world," says Peter Schey, a Los Angeles immigrant advocate. "Illegal aliens don't leave a paper trail. INS is treating these people as if they were IBM executives with resumes in their back pockets...
...oriented Sandinista government, the rebels have left their training camps in Honduras and established new bases inside Nicaragua. Their aim has been to resupply troops in the northern province of Jinotega. While still small in number, the camps are becoming an important adjunct to the air-supply operations that furnish rebels in Nicaragua with the bulk of their food and weapons...
That's all my correspondent wrote. But next week he promises to furnish an All-Net Team...
Crimson: must collect spit in small paper cups to furnish staff with drinking water...