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Archive for October 6th, 2005
Thursday, October 6, 2005 NPR Audio: Gulf Coast Oil Repair to Cost Billions and Take Months By Dave Berns "Federal officials say it will take several months for oil and gas drilling along the Gulf Coast to recover from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Interior Secretary Gale Norton says there is no official estimate of the cost of repairs, but that 'it will clearly be in the billions of dollars,' " reports NPR.
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Thursday, October 6, 2005 Viacom Goes to Court On New Broadcasting Rules By Dave Berns "Viacom Inc. has asked a federal court to overturn new rules requiring more educational TV programs for children and setting tighter limits on kids' exposure to advertising in the age of digital television," reports today's Washington Post.
"The suit comes a week after a group of entertainment companies, including the Walt Disney Co. and General Electric [...]
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Thursday, October 6, 2005 Condo Craze Hits D.C. Area By Dave Berns "Developers eager to capitalize on the local condo frenzy of the past several years are planning some 47,000 units in dozens of projects that will hit the market in the Washington area in the next three years, according to a new report — about five times as many units as were sold last year," reports [...]
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