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ADVISORY: "Regulating on the Technological Edge"
ATTENTION:
CITY DESKS, BUSINESS EDITORS
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10/17/00
Contact: Ute Frey
(510) 642-0342
frey@haas.berkeley.edu
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WHAT: |
A
keynote speech by Federal Communications Commissioner
Michael K. Powell at a one-day "Regulating on the Technological
Edge" workshop at the University of California, Berkeley's
Haas School of Business.
The
speech is open to the public. It follows a day of workshops
- for academics, regulators and industry leaders - geared
toward regulation of emerging technologies.
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WHEN: |
Friday,
October 20, 2000, 4 p.m. |
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WHERE: |
Arthur
Andersen Auditorium, Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley.
The Haas School is located on Gayley Road between Hearst
Avenue and Bancroft Way, at the east end of campus. |
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WHO: |
Powell,
who joined the FCC as a commissioner in 1997, previously
was chief of staff to the antitrust division of the Department
of Justice. Before that, he worked at the Washington,
D.C., law firm of O'Melveny & Meyers LLP, where he focused
on regulatory matters involving telecommunications, antitrust
and employment law. |
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SPONSOR:
The
workshop is sponsored by the Center for Telecommunications
and Digital Convergence, a research and outreach center
housed at the Haas School's Fisher Center for the Strategic
Use of Information Technology. The center is designed
to help business and governmental organizations understand
the sweeping developments in the telecommunications
markets.
NOTE:
Reporters planning to attend should contact Ute Frey
at the Haas School at (510) 642-0342 or frey@haas.berkeley.edu.
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