Aspen Institute / University of California Press / /
IndustryTerm
cable modem access / local internet service / copper telephone lines / rural telephone cooperatives / telephone poles / possible technologies / large incumbent carrier / narrow-band network / long-distance carrier / state law / long-haul carrier / few optional luxury services / broadband data network / data communications / data communications services / Telecommunications infrastructure investment / multi-purpose rural broadband networks / government network / local broadband services / business to business / data communications networks / voice telephone line / earth station equipment / digital broad-band network / rural telephone carriers / telephone network / rural telephone service / highway networks / health care services / local exchange carrier / rural communities seeking broad-band data communications networks / institutional solution / large telephone / power network / rural infrastructure / services digital network / rural services / Telecommunications technology / satellite / incumbent telephone / monopoly intra-state long-distance carrier / government-run network / government run networks / multi-purpose shared network / narrow-band voice telephone service / Telephone carriers / long distance carrier / similar equipment / telephone wire / telecommunications / rural telecommunications / functional on-going network / telephone / needed services / local telephone service / needed initial investments / private networks / satisfactory local solution / electronic services / appropriate technology / high-speed Internet access / telephone service / telecommunications infrastructure / rural telephone / data networking services / urban-based telephone / basic telephone service / narrow-band analog voice network / to advanced data services / government networks / Internet backbone / telecommunications network / potential solution / telecommunications services / shared broad-band data network / telecommunications networks / digital communications / terrestrial wireless / dedicated government networks / Electric utilities / telephone lines / broadband network / service itself if no other solution / license applications / electricity distribution / ber optic networks / Internet access opportunities / telephone networks / urban telephone service / communications needs / telephone competition / shared general-purpose broad-band networks / Telecommunications carriers / rural network / satellite technology / Telecommunications providers / telecommunications service providers / private sector supplier / potential rural broad-band solutions / di!erent data network / electronic equipment / magic bulleta solution / electronics / equipment supplier / similar services / local telephone carrier / local rural telephone / /
NaturalFeature
Oregon coast / Willamette Valley / /
Organization
state legislature / Rural Utilities Service / National Telecommunications and Information Administration / Oregon Economic and Community Development Department / US federal government / Federal Communication Commission / Bonneville Power Authority / University of California Press / Utility Service / Aspen Institute / US Postal Service / United States Senate / US Department of Agriculture / Federal government / Rural Utility Service / Economic Development Alliance / The Alliance / Oregon Public Utility Commission / Local Government / /
Telecommunications Policy[removed]}290 Policy forum Closing the digital divide in rural Americaċ¤½ Edwin B. Parker*