Sentences with phrase «regional telephone companies»

Mr. Burns, who often champions the educational uses of technology, is the co-author of a pending measure that would reward the nation's regional telephone companies for connecting schools with a fiber - optic network by the year 2015.

A team led by Eli Yablonovitch of Bellcore, the research arm of the American regional telephone companies based in Redbank, New Jersey, made the first photonic crystal last year by drilling holes in material that is transparent to microwaves.

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In 1974, MCI sued AT&T and in 1980, the courts required AT&T to spin off its seven regional Bell telephone companies.