One cannot help but feel for Americans like West Gardiner farmer Kevin Leavitt, who made life-altering decisions based if not on implied promises then indeed contracts, only to have them ...

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Labor is promising to extend Australia's universal service obligation to mobile phones. Low orbit satellites would allow SMS and voice calls to be made in areas where mobile phones do not work ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin “Netanyahu’s decision reflects a deliberate attempt to disrupt the agreement, represents a clear violation of its terms, and shows the occupation’s lack of reliability ...

saying its claim that the hostages' handover ceremonies are "humiliating" was false and a pretext to evade Israel's obligations under the Gaza ceasefire agreement. "Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ...

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This past week, Pope Francis delivered a letter to American bishops in which he clarified his interpretation of “ordo amoris,” or the “order of love,” a Christian theological concept initially ...

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The bill’s author, Tina McKinnor (D-Inglewood) told Politico earlier this month that this bill, AB 470, is an intent bill that would phase out AT&T’s obligation for landline service in areas ...

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