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3/9/10, CATV - Cable Firms Ask FCC to Prevent Channel Blockages in Fee Dispute »»
3/9/10, CATV - Medford residents clamor for cable competition »»
3/9/10, CATV - Comcast Hikes Rates Despite 'Broadband Plan' »»
3/9/10, CATV - Time Warner CEO bullish on growth prospects »»
3/9/10, Conductor car (Trolley) »»
3/8/10, CATV - Charter, One Economy to provide free Internet to 1,000 St. Loui »»
3/7/10, Power - Georgia Power wins ENERGY STAR(R) Partner of the Year for Prog »»
3/7/10, CATV - Knology to Present at the Raymond James 31st Annual Institution »»
3/7/10, CATV - ABC goes dark for New York Cablevision subscribers »»
3/7/10, CATV - Cable Industry Launches "Make a Difference - Be Counted&#3 »»
Electric - Power
9/1/10, E Source Announces Top Utilities in Large Business Customer Satisfaction - PR Newswire (press release) »»
9/1/10, PSE&G Awards Solar Monitoring Contract to Noveda Technologies - MarketWatch (press release) »»
9/1/10, Constellation NewEnergy Holds Executive Seminar to Help Erie Region Businesses ... - MarketWatch (press release) »»
9/1/10, Superbike Featuring Balqon's Electric Drive System Wins TTXGP eGrand Prix - MarketWatch (press release) »»
9/1/10, Peco electric rates to rise by less than 10 percent under settlement - Philadelphia Inquirer »»
8/31/10, FACTBOX-Key political risks to watch in the United States - Reuters »»
8/31/10, Cities line up against CenterPoint rate increase - Houston Chronicle »»
8/31/10, Texas' Public Utility Commission considers preventing some nonpaying customers ... - Dallas Morning News »»
8/31/10, Black Hills energy executive to retire next year - The Associated Press »»
8/31/10, Exelon to Buy Deere's Wind Power Unit for $860 Million - ABC News »»
Cable TV
9/1/10, Strong ISM survey lifts Wall Street - Financial Times »»
9/1/10, Rumors swirl as Apple gets set to release new products - Los Angeles Times »»
9/1/10, Mad Men leads indie TV charge - N.C. State University Technician Online »»
8/31/10, Brady Adams, CTO of 360Networks on wholesale services and making the legacy to ... - FierceTelecom »»
8/31/10, Fed Study: Immigrants Don't Steal American Jobs - The Washington Independent »»
8/27/10, $350 million for Stanford business school - San Francisco Chronicle »»
8/26/10, Analyst rains on rumor parade for Apple's Sept. 1 event - Reuters »»
8/25/10, PhillyDeals: First Round Capital ranks high in number of deals - Philadelphia Inquirer »»
8/24/10, Cable TV misleads gullible public on 'mosque' - Asheville Citizen-Times »»
8/5/10, HEARD ON THE STREET: Media Industry Risks Getting Caught on Video - Wall Street Journal »»
Telephone
9/1/10, What Information Can You Get From A Free Reverse Cell Phone Lookup? Results ... - OfficialWire (press release) »»
9/1/10, Telcom company Federated Telephone Selects DigiLIBE Information Management ... - MarketWatch (press release) »»
9/1/10, Genzyme's Termeer, Biotechnology Pioneer, May Sell - Bloomberg »»
9/1/10, Anyone Curious About A Free Reverse Cell Phone Number Lookup Search, Accuracy ... - OfficialWire (press release) »»
9/1/10, ING Fund Returns 26% With Iben as No. 1 Manager Fueled by New Guinea Gold - Bloomberg »»
9/1/10, Google Takes Another Shot At Telecoms - Motley Fool »»
9/1/10, Genzyme CEO open to sale, not at $69 a share - Reuters »»
9/1/10, High-Yield Debt Sales Stall as Economy Slows, Returns Fade: New Bond Alert - Bloomberg »»
9/1/10, Verizon ends bid for price-control exemption - Washington Post »»
8/31/10, Google's `Huge Hoof' Angers DC Allies After Web Accord - Bloomberg »»
Restoration
9/1/10, Crash knocks out power to Wilmington homes - Contra Costa Times »»
9/1/10, NASA's Record-Setting Solid Rocket Enjoys Successful Test-Fire - DailyTech »»
8/31/10, 2 Men Hit By Power Lines After Truck Hits Pole - WCCO »»
8/31/10, Hurricane Earl Leaves Flooding, Power Outages in Puerto Rico - Latin American Herald Tribune »»
8/31/10, 6900 San Mateo County residents lose power Tuesday afternoon - San Jose Mercury News »»
8/31/10, New Rules Restrict Oil Regulators' Ties to Industry - Wall Street Journal »»
8/31/10, Downtown power restored | A single failed cable caused a spark that blew up an ... - The Register-Guard »»
8/31/10, Power restored to 75000 in Monmouth County - NorthJersey.com »»
8/30/10, Franchitti Closes Points Gap With Chicagoland IndyCar Win - The Epoch Times »»
8/30/10, Power out to US Cellular Field after electrical incident - Chicago Sun-Times »»
Safety & Training
9/1/10, CATHEY v. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES - Leagle.com »»
9/1/10, Regulators cite pipeline company for fatal Johnson County blast - KVUE »»
9/1/10, Top a.m. stories, 09/01 - San Angelo Standard Times »»
9/1/10, Eaton's Hydraulics Instructor Symposium Introduces Industry Training Leaders ... - ThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release) »»
9/1/10, AWWA Announces New Customer Service Certificate Program: - Water Online (press release) »»
8/31/10, First-Ever Ford Police Interceptor Utility Debuts, Offers Portfolio of Choice ... - PR Newswire (press release) »»
8/31/10, DUNK v. RECKSON ASSOCIATES REALTY CORPORATION - Leagle.com »»
8/30/10, Katrina's Destruction and Mississippi's Perseverance Remembered - Advertiser Talk »»
8/26/10, Oil Industry Needs Self-Regulation, Says Alternate Energy Holdings Inc. CEO - MarketWatch (press release) »»
8/25/10, Bad planning cited in fatal Colo. power plant fire - The Associated Press »»
Lineman Jobs
1/12/10, Journeyman Lineman - Local IBEW 125 »»
1/4/10, Protection & Controls Engineer - Lead/Senior »»
12/30/09, Assistant Meter and Relay Technician, Local IBEW 125 & 659 (Yreka, Medford, Albany & Portland) »»
12/30/09, Substation Journeyman Working Foreman - Local IBEW 659 »»
12/29/09, Superintendent »»
12/25/09, Assistant Station Meter & Relay Technician - Local IBEW 659 »»
12/25/09, Grid Operator - Lead/Senior or Career »»
12/25/09, Supervisor, Vegetation »»
12/18/09, Storm Crews »»
12/15/09, Senior Vice President for Power Services »»
12/9/09, Estimator »»
12/7/09, Electrical Engineer »»
11/17/09, Program Manager - Demand Side Management - 090672 »»
11/13/09, Lead Energy Settlements Analyst »»
11/10/09, Public Utilities Specialist Energy Efficiency Program Marketing »»
10/30/09, Hydroelectric Operations Engineer - Career or Associate - 090562 »»
10/8/09, Substation Operator »»
10/6/09, URD Class A Line Tech »»
8/28/09, Serviceman Gas »»
8/21/09, Plant Operations Supervisor-090419 »»
8/20/09, LOAD DISPATCHER »»
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