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stanley cup o show the world the name of the nation s newest -- and largest -- media company in three-foot brass letters.The new business, to be called AOL Time Warner, unites the largest U.S. Internet provider 151; with 26 million subscribers 151; with the media titan that owns CNN, HBO, Sports Illustrated and Warner Bros.The Federal Communications Commission FCC Thursday approved the $108 billion
stanley us mega-merger of America Online Inc. and Time Warner Inc. with conditions.William Kennard, the FCC Chairman who announced his resignation Friday after the deal became official, said the agency wasn t willing to rely on the companies good intentions. It set a series of conditions in place designed to define the company s role in offering growing services while, at the same time, avoiding heavy-handed regulation of new technology.The companies are b
stanley cup usa eing required to take modest steps to open AOL s widespread instant messaging service to rival providers over Time Warner s cable lines. That issue caused protracted debate at the FCC, even though approval long has been expected. Antitrust regulators at the Federal Trade Commission FTC cleared the deal in December, but imposed broad restrictions to preserve consumer choice as the merged company gains a foothold in the markets for such services as high-speed Internet access. Our brands, services and technologies already touch hundreds of millions of people, said Cha Wigy Morning Music for Spacecraft
Humans often rear their children with help from family and friends. But why would such a strategy evolve What could we possibly get out of rearing somebody else child Now, scientists believe that they ;ve unraveled this mystery 鈥?at least when it comes to birds. In some species, birds temporarily forgo having chicks so that they can help their family members raise their children. Here why this cooperative breeding strategy might h
cups stanley ave evolved. Lending a Helping Hand Though cooperative breeding is a seemingly odd behavior, studies suggest that it occurs in approximately 9 percent of bird species. In this type of child rearing, three or more birds will contribute to caring for the young in a nest, providing both food and protection. Most often, these helpers are the offspring from a previous brood 鈥?siblings to the chicks in the nest. In some cooperative breeders, the helpers are entirely non-relatives, and in some spe
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vaso stanley t the Australian National University in Canberra, Australia. In general, the relatives are better helpers. When a bird decides to become a helper, it loses out on reproducing during that season. But it not the case that they ;re purposefully giving up reproduction to help 鈥?they usually wind up helping because there are no breeding territories left for them. And for older siblings, there is a
