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aerial and underground to create a at a mnuus pace In almost every corner 9“ 23"“: ° :5‘: F"“_'_‘ “Eff
maze of ducts and hnes that some nf the country. “'““°°““ ° “F 3 ‘°"‘' "‘°‘ "
locaturs declare almost impossible to . . “T1“°}‘ “°““ “"2 bfl“ "°¥d‘d by
_. _ ln«erne« eornparues, phone eonrpanres gnnng enough advance nuhce and good
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overestimate the importance of communicntiun. we apprzciate the hustrahuns.
our nn|1'nn’s eonununaearaons Extra bandwidth and speed but E h . h b . _
lnirasrructure, gwen our dependence unrortunately, «he rare to he flzsl X‘ l“[‘1,‘5_“"f5l*’ TI“ ““‘}’1"t’“” ‘” “
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a local restaurant next to a family unrntended cunsequznczs «or the . I A“ _‘ ‘(Eh 1;‘ _ * Lh _
olelgh«. l norlced «he grand«a«her professionals wurlung to keep :‘i‘":l‘f‘“;“““ .5‘ N ‘ ad ‘ ° g“ ft“ 01”
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the rnany ws hangang on awall. pmlectzd. EC“ ° ‘*7 ’h."“° 5;‘ °""‘°$| °“"
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. An example recently crted by a cnntract throughout «he prqecl Is crrtaeal to
spnrtang event on annther TV and . . .
. locator was the only nonce he renewed ensure «hat other Llhllty Iocamxs can ge«
four or the older lnds were holdmg . . .
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therr srnart phones scrollrng through . I h H‘ ha fl
snnrethlng, while the two-year-aid ‘“ °. ‘S “*3 “"5 ° “° °“ °“ A« the end of the day ho«h «he
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was watrlung a meme on a smart ._. 1 th . ‘ _b . Excavalnr and loeator have «he same
phone whrle ln her father's lap. gm: °"‘ “‘ goals. Both want to take care ui «hear
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wards spuken, o«her «han paa rne ‘ E T’ I g f H 1 Ed d surely by nnw, we ve learned «ha« each
the ~'ah»” 1 thoulzrhlr "Nothml;1i1<e ° "" 3 ‘°“‘ °' 3 ““’“ " ““ DE us has our «nrsrrauons even under
. _ . unnecessary delays, damages to .
gethng «ogether «or some quahry the best urcururnstanees and many of
. ,, underground rnzrastrueture and
famlly rune.
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