As a result, we believe Cisco represents a relatively safe haven for communications equipment investors.
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Parts for communications equipment made up 20% of its business.
In its WTO accession agreement, China also committed to simplify and streamline the approval process for wireless communications equipment into a single process but has not yet done so.
Alan Gross, 62, was arrested in December 2009 for distributing illegal communications equipment in Havana.
In 2012 Cuban officials offered to negotiate the release of the Cuban Five for Alan Gross, the U.S. State Department contractor jailed in Cuba for transporting banned communications equipment to the island.
Orders increased for computers and communications equipment.
Gross, 63, was convicted in Cuba of trying to subvert the government after he was arrested for bringing banned satellite communications equipment into the country.
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Black Box sells and installs communications equipment for businesses.
"This was a storm that obviously came upon us very quickly, without a great deal of notice, and the devastation that was caused is very significant, " New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said, noting there's a particular need for fuel, generators and communications equipment in light of the storms.
Communications gear and equipment for personal protection have been provided.
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Take, for example, Andrew Corporation (nasdaq: ANDW - news - people ), a maker of cables, antennas, power amplifiers and other equipment for wireless and fixed-line communications.
The Obama administration has ruled out arming the rebels for now, providing only nonlethal assistance, such as communications equipment.
The goal was a modernised fleet and air arm with complementary communications and tracking equipment, lower maintenance and better conditions for the crew.
November's weakness was driven by a significant drop in demand for commercial aircraft, though weakness in autos, steel and defense communications equipment also played a role.
Demand is particularly strong for networking equipment from companies like Cisco Systems that forms the backbone of modern digital communications systems.
In March of last year, for instance, the company won a major deal to provide CDMA equipment to Cox Communications.
Some promising new investments: Appian Communications, which makes products for service provider networks, and General Bandwidth, which develops equipment for communication services over broadband networks.
Rare earth elements are also used for military applications, such as advanced optics technologies, radar and radiation detection equipment, and advanced communications systems, according to a 2011 research report by the US Government Accountability Office.
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