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Government Advisory Board Encourages Deregulation
November 2002
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Experiences in California and Texas notwithstanding, some members of the energy community are holding fast to their belief in a competitive, deregulated energy market. The Energy Advisory Board (EAB), appointed last year by U.S.

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TIA Approves Category 6
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Tony E. Beam
| September 2002
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After almost five years in the making, Category 6 is—believe it or not—now an official standard, having been approved and published.

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Why Deregulation Failed––And What Comes Next
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Lewis Tagliaferre
| September 2002
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The government’s deregulation of five major industries—airlines, telecommunications, cable television, banking and electricity—has harmed customers far more than helped them, according to a study released by Consumers Union.

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Drug Testing
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Claire Swedberg
| September 2002
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Smoking marijuana was a way of getting through the day for journeyman Michael Wilborn. It calmed his nerves, helped alleviate the boredom of mundane parts of his job (residential work) and helped him sleep at night.

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UL Tightens GFCI Requirements
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Ken Silverstein
| September 2002
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  • Your Business

Summer is just about over but electrical contractors are still feeling the heat. There’s a deadline approaching on a lot of vital household repairs—ones that might have been long neglected but must now be rectified by experts.

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Fire & Life Safety
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Deborah L. O'Mara
| August 2002
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Every electrical contractor involved in the installation and maintenance of life safety systems knows that what really drives the fire market is local, state and federal building codes and the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ). That’s not necessarily a bad thing.

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