Telecommunication Policy Act: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, Second Session ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1990 |
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Página 173 - The Honorable Edward J. Markey Chairman Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance Committee on Energy and Commerce US House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 Dear Mr. Chairman: Please find enclosed my responses to the additional questions on behalf of Representative Joe Barton that you sent me.
Página 421 - The inherent worth of the speech in terms of its capacity for informing the public does not depend upon the identity of its source, whether corporation, association, union, or individual.
Página 411 - The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judicial, in the same hands whether of one, a few, or many, whether hereditary, self-appointed, or elective, may justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny.
Página 457 - information service" as "the offering of a capability for generating, acquiring, storing, transforming, processing, retrieving, utilizing, or making available information via telecommunications, and includes electronic publishing, but does not include any use of any such capability for the management, control, or operation of a telecommunications system or the management of a telecommunications service.
Página 121 - FCC's Automated Report Management Information System (ARMIS) must be expanded as necessary in order for the States and the FCC to adequately reconcile cost data and to effectively monitor jurisdictional revenue shifts. Sponsored by the Committee on Communications Adopted March 1, 1989 Mr.
Página 125 - Bell operating company of which it is an affiliate; "(3) shall have separate officers, directors, and employees from the Bell operating company of which it is an affiliate; "(4) may not obtain credit under any arrangement that would permit a creditor, upon default, to have recourse to the assets of the Bell operating company; and...
Página 125 - States' authority to engage in regulatory action that any State deems essential to protect monopoly service customers. The following list illustrates the kinds of actions States may consider taking: 1. States may require that BOCs use subsidiaries separate from their basic telephone service operations to provide enhanced or information services or to manufacture equipment; and 2. States may require access to the accounting records of all affiliates of the BOC providing basic exchange service in their...
Página 339 - SERVICES—AS a result of the increased competition in telecommunications equipment and service markets spawned by the MFJ, business customers have been offered an explosion of new products and services. Now, with the touch of a button or two, a manufacturer can instantly communicate with suppliers through private networks, enabling the manufacturer to implement Just-in-time inventory techniques (a proven inventory management technique that greatly reduces inventory costs and increases competitiveness);...
Página 125 - BOC's regulated and unregulated intrastate services; and 4. States may require the RHC serving a given State's region to submit the results of annual audits conducted pursuant to standards established by that State's regulatory agency; and 5. States may require that new RHC services must bear all new costs to the telephone network which are not necessary to the provision of basic exchange service and that BOC affiliates must contribute to underlying network costs by sharing any cost savings resulting...
Página 107 - Mr. MARKEY. The gentleman's time has expired. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Texas, Mr. Fields. Mr. FIELDS. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I will try to be very brief so we can move forward and hear the report.