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	EchoStar Communication Corporation
		EchoStar Communication Corporation is the parent company of DISH Network and the maintainer of the satellite fleet that provides the signal which DISH Network markets.
		EchoStar was formed in 1980 by its chairman and CEO Charlie Ergen as a distributer of C-band TV systems.
		In 1987, EchoStar applied for Direct Broadcast Satellite (DBS) license with the Federal Communications Commission and was granted access to orbital slot 119° West longitude in 1992.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/echostar_communication_corporation_1 (174 words)

	EchoStar Communications Corporation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		EchoStar Communications Corporation (NASDAQ: DISH) is the parent company of Dish Network and the maintainer of the satellite fleet that provides the signal that Dish Network markets.
		In January 2005, EchoStar bought a satellite from the troubled HDTV DBS company Voom.
		On April 29, EchoStar announced that it would expand its HDTV programming by adding the first 10 of 21 original Voom channels [1].
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/EchoStar_Communication_Corporation (198 words)

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		As EchoStar phrases it, the issue is: Whether the District Court abused its discretion in prohibiting truthful, non-misleading, pre-certification communications with EchoStar’s retailers and requiring a “corrective notice” that proposes to void one term in their contracts without adjudicating its validity.
		Unauthorized communications in a franchise class action, for example, may result in settlements by so many franchises as to eliminate satisfaction of the numerosity requirement of Rule 23(a)(1), thus stripping the action of its representative status and leaving the plaintiff free only to prosecute her or his own individual claim.
		EchoStar’s Communication did not advise Retailers that the pending class action complaint might redress the claims and causes of action EchoStar was seeking to have them waive.
	www.courts.state.co.us /supct/opinions/2001/01SA188.doc (4868 words)

	CVS Systems, Inc. - Marion, Indiana (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		EchoStar's net income for the year ended Dec. 31, 2003, totaled $225 million, compared to a net loss of $852 million for the year ended Dec. 31, 2002.
		Also, EchoStar earlier reported that it had agreed to reverse an accrual of $30 million in expenses, on a pre-tax basis, in 2002 relating to the replacement of security cards in leased set-top boxes.
		EchoStar Communications Corporation (Nasdaq:DISH) serves over 9.4 million satellite TV customers through its DISH Network(TM), and is a leading U.S. provider of advanced digital television services.
	www.cvssystems.com /Press/0326041.cfm (616 words)

	wikien.info: Main_Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		EchoStar Communication Corporation (NASDAQ:[DISH]) is the parent company of DISH Network and the maintainer of the satellite fleet that provides the signal which DISH Network markets.
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		Echternach, Luxembourg, a commune in the canton of the same name and in the district of Grevenmacher, near the eastern border with Germany, is the oldest town (current population 4610) in Luxembourg.
	www.alanaditescili.net /browse.php?title=E/EC/ECH (3328 words)

	Charlie Ergen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Charles W. "Charlie" Ergen (born May 1, 1953) is the co-founder and CEO of EchoStar Communications Corporation, the parent company of Dish Network.
		Born in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, Ergen is the son of a nuclear physicist.
		In 1981, he founded EchoStar with his wife Candy and Jim DeFranco, targeting rural audiences for satellite dish service.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Charlie_Ergen (146 words)

	Business Wire: EchoStar Communications Corporation Places $2.5 Billion in Senior Notes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The proceeds of the offering are intended to be used to repurchase or redeem all or a portion of EchoStar DBS Corporation's 9 3/8% Senior Notes due 2009 and other outstanding debt securities and for general corporate purposes.
		EchoStar DBS Corporation placed the securities in a private transaction under Rule 144A under the Securities Act.
		EchoStar Communications Corporation (Nasdaq:DISH), through its DISH Network(TM), is the fastest growing U.S. provider of satellite television entertainment services with 9 million customers.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2003_Sept_19/ai_107936746 (519 words)

	Sat-Na March 3rd 1997
		News Corporation will contribute to EchoStar cash, satellites and other assets of News Corporation's American Sky Broadcasting having a total value of $1 billion in return for 50% of the equity of EchoStar.
		The EchoStar DBS business will continue to be headquartered in Englewood, Colorado and will operate under the trade name Sky, which is utilised by News Corporation's DBS services around the world.
		EchoStar is expected to spin off to existing shareholders certain assets, including its manufacturing and international businesses.
	www.sat-net.com /listserver/sat-na/msg00058.html (2060 words)

	CTE - Commonwealth Telephone Enterprises - Investor Relations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		CTE and EchoStar expect to launch a variety of digital video packages as part of CTE’s bundled service offerings beginning in the first quarter of 2005.
		By making a single call to CTE, customers will be able to add DISH Network programming to their CTE bundle, with one point of contact for customer service and a single bill for all of their voice, video and data (broadband) services.
		EchoStar Communications Corporation (NASDAQ: DISH) serves more than 10.1 million satellite TV customers through its DISH Network(TM), the fastest growing U.S. provider of advanced digital television services in the last four years.
	www.ct-enterprises.com /investor/article.cfm?news_id=205 (761 words)

	EchoStar Reports First Quarter 2004 Financial Results; Adds 360,000 new subs - DBSTalk.Com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		For the quarter ended March 31, 2004, EchoStar reported total revenue of $1.58 billion, a 16 percent increase compared to $1.36 billion for the corresponding period in 2003.
		EchoStar Communications Corporation (Nasdaq: DISH) serves over 9.7 million satellite TV customers through its DISH Network(TM) and is a leading U.S. provider of advanced digital television services.
		EchoStar has been a leader for 23 years in digital satellite TV equipment sales and support worldwide.
	www.dbstalk.com /showthread.php?t=27137 (812 words)

	PBS \| About PBS \| PBS YOU -- "Your Own University" ARRIVES IN JANUARY ON ECHOSTAR'S DISH NETWORK
		The only around-the-clock channel leading to a college degree, PBS YOU is the latest response of the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) and its member stations to the public's rising demand for high-caliber, convenient educational opportunities.
		A trusted community resource, PBS uses the power of noncommercial television, the Internet and other media to enrich the lives of all Americans through quality programs and education services that inform, inspire and delight.
		EchoStar V, EchoStar's newest, high-power direct broadcast satellite, launched on Sept. 23, 1999, and provides the capacity for DISH Network to offer 500 channels, including high definition television, more local channels, and high-speed interactive television and data services.
	www.pbs.org /aboutpbs/news/20000111_pbsyou.html (593 words)

	The Morris County Chamber of Commerce (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		EchoStar Communications Corporation is a Fortune 500 company based in Littleton, Colorado.
		The EchoStar operation in Orange contacted MADG and the NJ Commerce and Economic Growth Commission to learn about incentives that the company could benefit from if they sited this operation in Morris County.
		MADG and the NJ Commerce and Economic Growth Commission provided EchoStar’s management with information on a variety of programs and arranged for meetings with representatives from state agencies that administered these programs.
	www.morrischamber.org /affiliations/madg_event_0403.html (1004 words)

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		In regards to satellite communications, a backhaul is the distribution of a program from a live event at a specific location being sent back to the programmer's network center so it can be processed and distributed in its edited form over the programmer's primary network.
		Antenna: (communications usage) The basic element of a satellite receive site; a parabolic dish-shaped device that is either fixed (locked onto a particular satellite), steerable (able to "look at" more than one satellite of the same sort), or even dual (able to receive both C- and Ku-Band signals, one at a time or both simultaneously).
		Footprint: (communications usage) The geographical coverage area of a satellite transmission within which the signal can be downlinked or received.
	landru.i-link-2.net /jtrees/text/rvst_faq.txt (14200 words)

	What is StarBand? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Job cuts at McLean, Va.-based StarBand Communications Inc. earlier this month are aimed at letting the satellite broadband service reach cash flow break-even by year-end without obtaining any new investment.
		EchoStar agreed in late June to transition billing and customer service responsibilities for StarBand's retail customer base to StarBand.
		EchoStar received StarBand's nod to continue billing and supporting EchoStar customers who also subscribe to StarBand.
	www.starband.com /whatis/news/satellite.asp (355 words)

	SkyREPORT.COM News
		On Monday, EchoStar's DISH Network added Tampa-St. Petersburg to its slate of local broadcast channels, and will start service for Sacramento next week.
		The partnership aims to provide large corporations, broadcasters and Internet infrastructure providers a one-stop source for the integration of reliable DVB based IP networking solutions.
		The chip maker's ISP program assists the growing product and service needs of regional and local ISPs and provides them with a line of local and wide area network connectivity products and recipes for server solutions.
	www.adec.edu /user/skyreport/2000/sky02-22.html (477 words)

	EchoStar Communications Investor Relations
		ENGLEWOOD, Colo. and ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 21, 2004--EchoStar Communication Corporation's DISH Network(TM) (Nasdaq:DISH) and Turner Network Television (TNT) are partnering to offer DISH Network satellite TV customers TNT in high definition beginning today.
		EchoStar Communications Corporation (Nasdaq:DISH) serves more than 9.7 million satellite TV customers through its DISH Network, and is a leading U.S. provider of advanced digital television services.
		Visit EchoStar's DISH Network at www.dishnetwork.com or call 800-333-DISH (3474).
	www.corporate-ir.net /ireye/ir_site.zhtml?ticker=dish&script=410&layout=-6&item_id=574539 (537 words)

	08/26/97: Baylor & Williams Learning Network launch digital network to provide continuing education for health ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Baylor College of Medicine and Williams Learning Network, a business unit of Williams Communications Group, Inc., are pleased to announce the launch of The Health Channel, which will broadcast daily original health care educational programming from one of the nation's most prestigious medical schools.
		In addition to digital satellite technology provided by EchoStar Communication Corporation's DISH network, The Health Channel will use the Internet, video-on-demand, CD-ROM, and fiber-optic technologies to deliver the information that doctors, nurses and other allied health professionals need to maintain certification and stay up-to-date with the latest in medical and health care developments.
		In addition to Williams Communications Group, The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE: WMB) is comprised of the nation's largest-volume system of interstate natural gas pipelines and business units offering a complete array of traditional leading-edge energy solutions.
	www.williams.com /newsmedia/newsreleases/rel96.shtml (816 words)

	Business 2.0 - Web Guide - EchoStar Communications Corporation (DISH) -e1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		"The Federal Communications Commission blocked the merger..., the first time in 36 years that the agency has challenged a large corporate deal for being anticompetitive and against the public interest." (10/10/02)
		EchoStar Communication Corporation and its subsidiaries deliver Direct Broadcast Satellite (DBS) television products and services to customers worldwide.
		EchoStar is the parent company for DISH Network.
	www.business2.com /b2/webguide/0,17811,9492,00.html (251 words)

	Flextronics Software Systems
		Following the announced merger of US-based HEC with EcoStar in October 2001, there was a change in the management of the Hughes group of companies, but this did not affect the operations of the group companies based in India.
		Hughes Software and Hughes Tele.com (India) had earlier sought some timefrom the regulator in November 2001 to furnish details on the possible impact of the merger of HEC with EchoStar Communication Corporation (ECC).
		After studying the details, the exact impact of the amalgamation/merger of HEC with ECC and the subsequent impact on Indian companies, was analysed by the regulator.
	www.hssworld.com /newsroom/in_the_news/cmlinks/HSS_Sebi_Echostar_10_Jan_2002.htm (545 words)

	The Hindu Business Line : Sunday, November 04, 2001
		AMWAY India Enterprises, the wholly-owned subsidiary of the US-based Amway Corporation, has sought extension of approval for test marketing by another two years, marking the third such extension sought by the company in six years of its operation in Indi a.
		A WORKING group of the Plan panel has favoured a slew of labour law reforms and regulations so as to realise the underlying potentials of the special economic zones (SEZ), export processing zones and export-oriented units (EOUs) as these exclusive export enclaves have been hamstrung by the existing rigours and rigidities of labour laws.
		KARNATAKA Power Corporation Ltd (KPCL) has taken the bridge loan route for the second time for meeting the funding requirements of the 210 MW Unit 7 of the Raichur Thermal Power Station (RTPS).
	www.hinduonnet.com /businessline/2001/11/04/14hdline.htm (1036 words)

	Baylor Medicine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		September 1 marked the launch of The Health Channel™, Baylor's satellite broadcast television channel to provide continuing medical education programs, health care news, and information directly to physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals.
		The Health Channel™, a venture created by Baylor, utilizes technology from the Williams Company and is broadcast over EchoStar Communication Corporation's DISH Network.
		The Health Channel™ is the first digital network to deliver daily original programming that includes: certified and accredited continuing education, professional development, and health care training in a cost-effective, convenient, easy-to-use format to subscribing health care professionals in their homes, clinics, or hospitals.
	www.bcm.edu /baylormed/09_97/page_01.html (501 words)

	centrix financial \| executive bios (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Connolly worked as Corporate Counsel at Qwest Corporation, as an Associate at Florida-based Kelly, Price, Passidomo, Siket & Solis LLP, and as an Associate at Denenberg, Sivik & Rogers, PC in Omaha, Nebraska.
		She has led training programs in the areas of business operations, corporate vision and goals, marketing planning, executive leadership, staff development and many other topics.
		Jennifer has a B.S. in Organizational Communication, with a minor in Training and Development, from the University of Nebraska.
	www.centrixfinancial.com /mediacenter/bios.html (2483 words)

	EchoStar Communications Investor Relations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		EchoStar Communications Corp. (ticker: DISH, exchange: NASDAQ Stock Exchange (.O)) News Release - 10/21/2003
		LITTLETON, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 21, 2003--EchoStar Communications Corporation (Nasdaq:DISH) confirmed that effective October 20, 2003, it completed the previously announced redemption of $1 billion principal amount of its 4 7/8 percent Convertible Subordinated Notes due 2007.
		EchoStar Communications Corporation (NASDAQ:DISH) serves over 9 million satellite TV customers through its DISH Network(TM), the fastest growing subscription television service in the nation.
	www.corporate-ir.net /ireye/ir_site.zhtml?ticker=dish&script=410&layout=-6&item_id=460563 (275 words)

	NEW JERSEY » HUMAN RESOURCES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Echostar Communication Corp., AAA Case No. 18 160 08393 04 (2005), an employee brought a claim in New Jersey State Court against his former employer, alleging sexual harassment and a hostile work environment.
		The company filed a motion asking the Court to order the employee to arbitrate his dispute pursuant to an Arbitration Agreement signed by the employee at the inception of his employment.
		Echostar Communication Corp., AAA Case No. 18 160 08393 04 (2005)
	www.elinfonet.com /starticles/31/3 (1002 words)

	SPACE.com -- EchoStar Chooses ILS to Launch Two Satellites
		ILS will launch EchoStar 7 in the fourth quarter of this year aboard a Lockheed Martin
		rocket, and EchoStar 8 in the first quarter of 2002 on a Russian Proton rocket.
		EchoStar 7, built by Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems, Sunnyvale, California, will be placed at 119 degrees west longitude over the eastern Pacific Ocean.
	www.space.com /missionlaunches/launches/echostar_ils_010205.html (336 words)

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