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NJ casinos brace for mid-April smoking ban

The state had enacted one of the strictest laws in the nation banning smoking in public places, but it exempted casinos, fearing an impact on tourism. The Atlantic City Council was poised late last year to enact a total smoking ban in the casinos. But it backed down under pressure from the casino industry, which feared the loss of 20 percent of its revenue and 3,400 jobs.It then adopted a compromise ordinance in February requiring at least 75 percent of the casino floor to be non-smoking.

Clean air ordinance passes 5-4

Mayor Dion Avello cast the deciding vote to approve a comprehensive clean indoor air ordinance in the city of Derby at Tuesday night's Derby City Council meeting.After being refreshed on the events leading up to Tuesday's proposed ordinance, Chuck Warren, council member, made a motion to continue the process."I think we have discussed, listened to and talked amongst ourselves," he said, adding that he thought this was the most studied item the council has ever had.

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NASA Selects Telenor Satellite Services and Verso Technologies for Satellite Communications Modernization; Telenor Partners with Verso Technologies to Provide Digital Satellite Communications Equipment and Services for All of NASA's Shuttle Trans Atlantic Landing Sites Business Editors/Technology Editors ROCKVILLE, Md. & Atlanta - Telenor Satellite Services, a subsidiary of Telenor of Norway (Oslo Stock Exchange:TEL and NASDAQ:TELN), and Verso Technologies (NASDAQ:VRSO) announced today that they have been selected by the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to provide digital voice and data satellite communications equipment and service to all of its Trans Atlantic Landing Sites. The Trans Atlantic Landing Sites are used as emergency landing locations for the Space Shuttle during launch.

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