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The Feasibility and Value of Broadband Communications in Rural Areas: A Preliminary Evaluation
NTIS order #PB-258095
Full Report ~1062K
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Front Matter ~70K
Table of Contents ~49K
Chapters
1: SUMMARY ~98K
2: PUBLIC SERVICE AND COMMERCIAL USES OF BROADBAND COMMUNICATIONS IN RURAL AREAS ~393K
3: RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND BROADBAND COMMUNICATIONS ~232K
4: A SYSTEM APPROACH TO DEVELOPING AND ~327K
Appendices
A: REQUESTING LETTER FROM SENATOR TALMADGE ~60K
B: PERSONS INTERVIEWED ~50K
C: HEALTH NEEDS IN RURAL POPULATIONS ~90K
D: TECHNOLOGY ~70K
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