Dielectrics.
In Britain, the leader of the Labour Party, Tony Blair, has proposed that British Telecom (BT) should connect every hospital, library, and school to cable for free in order to increase information access. Blair overlooked several problems, including the fact that in return BT is to be freed from res...
| Published in: | New Statesman & Society Vol. 8; pp. 25 - 26 |
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New Statesman Ltd.
October 13 1995
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