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Articles in May 1, 2004 issue of America's Network

• Putting grids on the telecom map: envisioning the network operator as provider of "surge" services
  by Robert Cohen
• FTTH moves into mainstream in Japan: as the sub count races past 1 million, ADSL service providers feel the pain
• Making up for lost time on IPv6: awaiting the next Internet boom, with a little help from the Department of Defense
  by Robert Poe
• The real cost of outsourcing: turning over IT operations, call centers and network maintenance often involves more than service providers bargained for
  by Robert Clark
• Strategic pricing and the broadband battleground: the ILECs may need to reposition DSL service
  by Dan Sweeney
• VoIP summit: industry experts foresee trouble on the horizon—as rules change and competition erupts
• The same road traveled
  by Kirk Laughlin
• Fiber, fiber everywhere: but who will pay for the fat IP pipe?
  by Art Brothers
• Powerline broadband comes of age: Progress Energy uses existing grid and wireless hops for high-speed access
  by Al Senia
• Wireless carriers want more proof: OSS suppliers promise strong ROI, but carriers are slow to buy it
  by Lynnette Luna