BROADBAND INTERNET ACCESS IN ALL PORTUGUESE SCHOOLS.

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All public schools in Portugal are now equipped with Broadband internet access, announced the Portuguese Prime Minister, Jose Socrates, on January 31, on completion of the installation of the access in the last establishment in Portel (160 km east of Lisbon). "Schools are now in the forefront of technology", declared Mr Socrates. He stressed the importance of this process "in removing the differences between the coast and inland, the centre and the surroundings". The Prime Minister also confirmed that increased...