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<Title>New F.C.C. Chief Promises He Will Protect Competition</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">Tom Wheeler, the new chairman of the F.C.C., also reiterated the agency’s commitment to net neutrality, which forbids Internet service providers from favoring their own content or paid content when allowing data to flow through their system.<br><div><table border="0"><tbody><tr><td>
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<Summary>Tom Wheeler, the new chairman of the F.C.C., also reiterated the agency’s commitment to net neutrality, which forbids Internet service providers from favoring their own content or paid content...</Summary>
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<NewsItem contentIssues="false" id="39017" important="false" status="posted" url="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/posts/39017">
<Title>Nelio A/B Testing Announces the Release of Conversion Optimization for WordPress Sites</Title>
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    <div class="html-content"><p>Nelio A/B Testing helps you to increase the revenue of your site by increasing the conversion rate of your visitors.</p></div>
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<Summary>Nelio A/B Testing helps you to increase the revenue of your site by increasing the conversion rate of your visitors.</Summary>
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<NewsItem contentIssues="true" id="39007" important="false" status="posted" url="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/posts/39007">
<Title>Bits Blog: Salesforce Picks Second Winner for Criticized Hackathon</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">Following an outcry about how a recent contest by the company was run, Salesforce said it has decided to give the top two companies $1 million each.<br><div><table border="0"><tbody><tr><td>
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<Summary>Following an outcry about how a recent contest by the company was run, Salesforce said it has decided to give the top two companies $1 million each.      </Summary>
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<Title>What the return of dropped health plans really means for Marylanders</Title>
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    <p>Maansi Raswant, JD, Senior Regulatory and Policy Advisor at The Hilltop Institute, was quoted in this recent Baltimore Sun article about the Affordable Care Act and how it is affecting Marylanders’ health insurance coverage.</p>
    <p><a href="http://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/news/2013/11/25/what-the-return-of-dropped-health.html?page=all" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Read the full article »</a></p>
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<Summary>Maansi Raswant, JD, Senior Regulatory and Policy Advisor at The Hilltop Institute, was quoted in this recent Baltimore Sun article about the Affordable Care Act and how it is affecting...</Summary>
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<Title>UMBC Launches Green Pledge: Engaging community in climate goals</Title>
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    <p>Our latest effort to build the green movement at UMBC is the green pledge.</p>
    <p>By making a public commitment to sustainability, we can inspire lasting positive change across the campus community. Add your name to pledge and commit to making personal choices that have a better impact on the planet!</p>
    <p>Learn more at <a href="http://sustainability.umbc.edu" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">sustainability.umbc.edu</a> and make your pledge, today!</p>
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    <h6>UMBCserves' friends in the Oxfam club are hosting a Hunger Banquet this Wednesday, December 4th at 5pm in Commons 329.<span>  If you've never been to a hunger banquet, attend now, it will completely change how you see yourself in the world.<br></span><span><br></span>
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    <span>Life isn't fair. We're <span>not always dealt the</span> best hand, but some people end up lucky. In real life, luck may be determined by where you were born, your access to education, or even your access to basic resources. At the Hunger Banquet, the place you sit and the meal you eat are determined by luck. </span><span>Feed your mind at Oxfam Club UMBC's Hunger Banquet and learn what you can do to stop world hunger.</span>
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    <div><em>     UMBC ID = Free</em></div>
    <div><em>     General Admission = $15.00</em></div>
    <div><em><strong>     We are on Ticket 189 of 350</strong></em></div>
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    <div><em>     Saturday, December 7th</em></div>
    <div><em>     Fine Arts Recital Hall @ 8pm</em></div>
    <div><em>     UMBC ID = Free</em></div>
    <div><em>     General Admission = $10.00</em></div>
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    <div><strong><a href="http://my.umbc.edu/events/18902" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Midnight Premiere: The Hobbit</a></strong></div>
    <div><em>     Thursday, December 12th</em></div>
    <div><em>     Bus Departs: Commons Loop @10:45pm</em></div>
    <div><em>     All Guests = $5.00</em></div>
    <div><em><strong>     We are on Ticket 97 of 259</strong></em></div>
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