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Internet Association Opens Texas Office And Hires State Government Affairs Southern Region Director

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Hines will also cover Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia, which include an additional 1,366,000 American internet sector jobs. The internet sector represents 10.1 percent of the U.S.

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Out of Bloom: Lessons from a Nonprofit’s Demise

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Most notable was the situation in Louisiana, where parents discovered that Social Security numbers were being used to classify students in the database. But support from the states dissipated quickly as parents (and then legislators [PDF]) raised the privacy concerns.