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  2. Assurance Wireless - Wikipedia

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    Assurance Wireless USA, L.P. [1] is a telephone service subsidized by the federal Lifeline Assistance program, a government benefit program supported by the federal Universal Service Fund. The service provides to low-income eligible people a free phone, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] free monthly data, unlimited texting, and free monthly minutes.

  3. Breakup of the Bell System - Wikipedia

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    SBC purchased Southern New England Telecommunications in 1998 for $5.01 billion, [13] and Ameritech in 1999 for $61 billion, creating the largest U.S. local phone company at the time. [14] AT&T Corporation , the original parent, was acquired effective November 18, 2005, by SBC, which renamed itself AT&T Inc. and began using the ticker symbol "T ...

  4. Lifeline (FCC program) - Wikipedia

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    Lifeline is the Federal Communications Commission's program, established in 1985, intended to make communications services more affordable for low-income consumers. . Lifeline provides subscribers a discount on monthly telephone service purchased from participating providers in the mark

  5. The history of the American phone book - AOL

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    1878: First phone directory printed in Connecticut. Telegraph manager George Coy of New Haven, Connecticut, developed an exchange—the system that allows people to call each other—within a year ...

  6. How You Can Easily Replace a Damaged Phone - AOL

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    Crazybboy When you sign up for those two-year mobile service contracts in exchange for a lower price on the latest high-tech phone, you're generally counting on that phone to last as long as your ...

  7. 10 Free Government Resources for the Unemployed - AOL

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    The Department of Labor, as well as many state, local and community agencies, all provide valuable free resources to job seekers. Here are 10 to check

  8. Blue pages - Wikipedia

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    However, some phone books misplaced government-run businesses like Amtrak outside of the Blue pages section. [6] The color blue is likely derived from so-called government blue books, official publications printed by a government (such as that of a state) describing its organization, and providing a list of contact information.

  9. Directory assistance - Wikipedia

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    In telecommunications, directory assistance or directory inquiries is a phone service used to find out a specific telephone number and/or address of a residence, business, or government entity. Technology