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Today's Quote 06.16.09

Submitted: June 16, 2009 - 7:04am
Last updated: June 16, 2009 - 7:08am
Source: Financial Times
Author: Stephen Carter

"Any country relying today on Internet access speeds of 14.4 Kb/s would be left in the slow lane."

-- Stephen Carter, UK communications minister

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