Many agencies are following this lead, building new public safety radio networks, especially on the 800 megahertz band.

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In new public offerings, Silver Spring Networks, which operates a hardware and software network designed to help utility companies create what is known as a "smart grid, " surged on its listing on the New York Stock Exchange.

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That site, www.lifeandliberty.gov, was set up to educate the public about the need for new laws to combat terrorists and terrorist support networks here in the United States.

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Today we have the new opportunists from subsidized green energy firms to bailed-out financial institutions to public television networks also seeking economic gain that bypasses the free market.

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New patronage networks are replacing the old ones, as the well-connected appoint their chums and relatives to plum public posts.

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