On September 11, 2001, I was sitting in Cell Block D-1 in Edgefield Federal Prison Camp in Edgefield, SC.
Many kids aren't getting enough from their diet or the sun, especially since sunscreen can block vitamin D formation as well as blocking harmful rays, so take 'em outside!
They have thus been working tirelessly to obtain the D Block reallocated to public safety.
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The FCC wants the D block to be used as a combined commercial and public safety communications network.
However, the D Block license was not awarded during the 2008 auction and the spectrum still sits idle today.
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However, reallocation of the D Block will take votes in both houses of Congress and until July 21, the Senate had been quiet.
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Lawmakers in California, the District of Columbia, as well as a handful on Capitol Hill said they intend to fight block 3-D gun printing technology.
Reallocating the D Block to public safety is the right thing to do and it will give our first responders a number of new capabilities.
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"The Emek Theatre, a public property, is part of a historical building block called Cercle d'Orient, which is being turned into a shopping centre, " said the International Federation of Film Critics Fipresci.
When the FCC sent its National Broadband Plan to Congress in March it recommended to Congress that the last remaining 10 MHz of 700-MHz (the D Block) spectrum be auctioned to a commercial network operator.
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In its March 2010 National Broadband Report, the FCC recommended to Congress that the D Block be auctioned in 2011 unencumbered by requirements for pairing with the Public Safety spectrum or even cooperation with Public Safety.
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If the bill passes, this will leave both T-Mobile and Sprint out of the 700-MHz band, but the small amount of spectrum that makes up the D Block would not have been enough to serve their customers.
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That morning, Senator Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) issued a press release stating he would soon introduce a bill that would not only reallocate the D Block but would also propose funding the construction of the nationwide public safety network using revenue from future auctions.
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Later at the public safety press conference, Senators Joe Liebermann (I-CT) and John McCain (R-AZ) announced that they had, that day, introduced a bill in the Senate that also calls for the reallocation of the D Block to public safety and would provide funding using revenue from future auctions.
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Some Democrats -- well, less than two weeks ago, Specter, when he was arguing that he was going to stay a Republican, was talking about how he was the only thing standing between an onslaught of "big Obama spending programs" passing into law, because he was the 41st senator, he'd block it.
If the D Block is reallocated to public safety, the value of the 700-MHz spectrum for existing license holders will be maintained and the value of spectrum made available in future auctions will be higher, bringing in additional revenue for the government while providing additional spectrum that is much needed by the commercial network operators.
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If you're caught you will get sent to D-Block solitary, a tiny cube where days are marked by a light shaft travelling across the wall - or you might be interrogated using techniques only alluded to in the otherwise thorough Alcatraz audio tour, with first-hand accounts by prison guards and prisoners of the Rock.
Other "non-strategic" products are also on the chopping block, and we'd have to think that includes video conferencing after yesterday's announcement.
"I was this new kid on the block, and he'd been around and knew Maryland politics very well, and he was smart and a brilliant writer -- and kind to a new reporter on the beat, " she said.
What the Treasury seem to be saying here is that they're uneasy about handing over borrowing powers to the Welsh Government when their only substantial means of paying it back is the income stream from the block grant - they'd like them to have the paper round as well as the pocket money.
Senate Democrats have insisted there's no credible evidence of fraud worth investigating, and Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle (D-S.D.) has threatened to block other Senate business unless Republicans abandon the effort.
Exposure to the sun's rays normally generates Vitamin D in the skin, but applying sun block stops that process.
But, at the same time, there's another group of residents who are going, you know, while I love art, I'd rather have a police officer on my block.
Some politicians, like Representative Ed Markey (D-Mass.), want to block LNG exports altogether, insisting U.S. gas would better serve America if it remains at home to keep prices low.
It -- out of anyone on the block, they would be the last people that you'd expect.
D'Amico said most of the three-block neighborhood around the search scene was evacuated.
Not bad, considering that you'd be not only the first person on your block to have a timeless Mudejar-style masterpiece but among the first in your century.
Vitamin D works inside the cell nucleus as a basic building block to help turn genes on or off.
The Bath back is imposing but there's no way he's going to intimidate O'Driscoll or Gordon D'Arcy because they've been round the block.
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