On the April of 2011, the America's House of Representatives unanimously voted to barricade a "Federal Communications Commission (FCC) net neutrality ruling approved in December 2010 that banned ISPs from blocking traffic on their networks, but allowed providers to 'reasonably' manage their networks and charge consumers based on usage" (Access.org, 2011, p.2). ... Network neutrality allows a free and unrestricted Darwinian competition where Internet Service Providers (ISP) have the freedom to expand their service provisions and compete for the highly vulnerable cons...

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An important event of the contemporary history of this long conflict was the beginning of the al-Aqsa intifada or second intifada in December of 2000, "second national revolt in less than a decade" (Dolphin 1), which was a far more violent and long-lasting confrontation than the first intifada. ... Israeli consumers also travelled to East Jerusalem where they mingled with Palestinian shoppers and traders from all over the West Bank and shopped for goods and services at cheaper pricesToday, however, the Barrier isolates East Jerusalem from the rest of the West Bank. ... In his report...

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The outsourcing of a number of basic functions which traditionally were carried out by national armies or police forces, known as the top-down privatization, has blurred the borderlines between the public services of the State and the private commercial sector. ... In this regard, "it requests its members to pay particular attention to the impact of the activities of private companies offering military assistance, consultancy and security services on the international market on the enjoyment of human rights by everyone and every people." More concretely, the Commission requests the ...

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In December of 2001, Enron filed bankruptcy with $62 billion in assets; just one month after their auditor gave the company a clean report (meaning their financial statements looked good) (Buckstein). ... Enron was AA's second largest client, paying them a little over $50 million in 2000 for both auditing and consulting services (Buckstein). ... This conflict of interest hindered Anderson's ability to provide fair and independent services to Enron, which resulted in their unqualified opinions because an auditor cannot be independent and continue to advise the client at the same time....

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