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		<title><![CDATA[Bad Idea Dept.: AT&T's Ed Whitacre to run General Motors]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bad Idea Dept.: AT&T's Ed Whitacre to run General MotorsMaybe they will put the ice cream man in charge of Citigroup nexti knowlets put an oil guy in charge of Time Warnerwe can play all kinds of tricks BarryOh what fun!Court ReviewHmmm. You make some good points, but... GM already...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 02:35:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A rational debate on Net Neutrality]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The subject of Net Neutrality has become so politicized that it's almost impossible to have a rational debate on the subject. Even the term "Net Neutrality" has become a political slogan that is often deliberately vague to hide its true meaning. Is it even possible to have a rational debate...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2007 05:40:55 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Hey did you hear what Ed Whitacre *just* said?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-10537-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=23867&messageID=449103&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Hey did you hear what Ed Whitacre *just* said?It's just stunning...Eddie must be on crack... I can just imagine Ed standing before the FCC and spouting this dribble with Senators nodding approval... Why should the the BIG Bell/Pipefitters be any different from BIG Oil...? It's all Monopoly money to them...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Aug 2006 13:39:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Hey did you hear what Ed Whitacre *just* said?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/ip-telephony/?p=1206]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[  Just in case you think that AT&T and the other greedy broadband monopolists are starting to feel the urge of the common good and are starting to guilt-trip over a net that ain't neutral- I have news for you.  Yesterday, AT&T CEO Ed Whitacre put the gauntlet...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Aug 2006 13:14:14 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[EXCLUSIVE: AT&T CEO's political donations to net neutrality opponents]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/ip-telephony/?p=1158]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ As AT&T continues its battles with net neutrality proponents on Capitol Hill this week, I thought it would be interesting to see where AT&T CEO Ed Whitacre has been spending his own money this campaign and election cycle.I went to Opensecrets.org, and checked under "Whitacre." I found several donations,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jun 2006 05:46:47 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Hey, Osama, be very afraid. Here comes the NSA AND Ed Whitacre's AT&T]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/ip-telephony/?p=1151]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[   AT&T Inc. (that's their CEO, Ed Whitacre) says that starting tomorrow it will revise the language of its privacy practices, letting customers know that AT&T owns their phone records and can hand them over to law enforcement on request.  Not coincidental that these changes come at...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jun 2006 05:47:46 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ed Whitacre's turnaround: I know spin when I see it]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ed Whitacre's turnaround: I know spin when I see itno interference, *but*....I'm sure AT&T will be happy to provide bandwidth for the search sites; *enough* bandwidth for users to get decent performance, well that's another matter....I'm paying my $nn/month for cable broadband, that's *supposed* to be paying for them to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Mar 2006 12:48:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ed Whitacre's turnaround: I know spin when I see it]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/ip-telephony/?p=980]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ Yesterday at the TelecomNext, the same AT&T CEO Ed Whitacre at right who has been calling the idea that his company does not have the right to charge extra carriage fees for high-bandwidth Web content "nuts," sounded like he's mellowed out."Any provider that blocks access to content is inviting...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Mar 2006 01:56:11 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[My analysis: what will the AT&T-BellSouth merger mean?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/ip-telephony/?p=948]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ That's AT&T CEO Ed Whitacre, superimposed on a Google Earth map of territory that for the most part,will fall under his company's domain if a blockbuster acquisition of BellSouth goes through.We have lots of details here, as well as my FAQ-style explanation and vision of what is going to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Mar 2006 12:37:48 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[AT&T's Whitacre not backing down about carriage fees]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/ip-telephony/?p=884]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[A few months ago, when SBC (now AT&T's) CEO Ed Whitacre made statements endorsing his company's right to extract carriage fees from high-bandwidth sites and applications running across their networks, advocates for "net neutrality" raised a ruckus. At the same time, Whitacre's corporate public relations department issued statements attempting to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2006 07:12:47 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[With telco mergers approved, greed factor can't be discounted]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/ip-telephony/?p=724]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[I've been processing my thoughts this morning on what happens next in light of the Federal Communications Commission's unanimous approval yesterday of the Verizon-MCI and SBC-AT&T mergers.My opinion is a conflicted one. From the standpoint of telecommunications infrastructure, these deals work. AT&T's able business services infrastructure meshes well with SBC's...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2005 06:12:22 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[SBC chief: Vonage, other VoIP providers should pay to use our pipes]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/ip-telephony/?p=723]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[In a new Business Week Online interview, SBC Telecommunications CEO Ed Whitacre sounds a bit more than forthright about what he sees as his company's right to demand carrier fees from Internet telephony providers.Whitacre, whose company will take the AT&T name when, as expected, final approval is granted for SBC...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2005 06:18:21 -0800</pubDate>
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