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    Infrastructure Summer 2017

    Vol. 56 No. 4   August 2017

    Public Infrastructure

    Accidents and Innovation Shaping the Nuclear Regulatory Landscape

    By J. Bradley Fewell, Donald P. Ferraro and Darani Reddick

    This article discusses the development of the commercial nuclear power industry in the United States, the regulatory impact of the more significant events since its inception, and what the coming years may bring.

    Public Infrastructure

    Change with the Changing Times: 100 Years of Telecom Lawyering

    By Christian F. Binnig and J. Tyson Covey

    February 14, 1876, Marcellus Bailey, attorney for Alexander Graham Bell, went to the U.S. Patent Office in Boston to file for a patent entitled “Improvements in Telegraphy,” arriving some four hours before inventor Elisha Gray made a filing announcing his intent to seek a patent for “the art of transmitting vocal sounds or conversations telegraphically through an electric circuit.”

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