Contrary to the whines of tax-loving pols, the Cox-Wyden legislation does not give special status to Internet commerce.

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Deputy Kevin Stewart, the Commerce and Employment minister, said a "special offer" would be extended to attract more small aircraft to the island.

BBC: Deputy Kevin Stewart

Special Offer: Buckingham made 160% for his subscribers on Click Commerce between May and July of this year.

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But a survey of more than 140 firms by the London Chamber of Commerce found that two-thirds were not making any special arrangements as they could not afford the drop in productivity.

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In April 2002, Mr. Marriott was named by the U.S. Department of Commerce and the Japanese government to co-chair a special task force to promote travel between the United States and Japan.

FORBES: John Marriott

No one is more knowledgeable than Stu Eizenstat, a former top official at the Commerce, Treasury and State Departments and ambassador to the European Union -- and special negotiator on numerous sanctions issues and Holocaust reparations from European companies.

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