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    <copyright>PennWell Corporation</copyright>
    <pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:22:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Guest Blog: Passive optical LANs and the cost of bandwidth</title>
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      <title>Bye bye Supercomm?</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:43:17 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Stephen Hardy</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2010-02-08T16:43:17Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Bookham/Avanex: Why now?</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 17:41:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Stephen Hardy</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2010-01-26T17:41:52Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Guest Blog: Why optical transceiver vendors are like discus-throwers</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 15:33:30 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Roy Rubenstein</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2010-01-21T15:33:30Z</dc:date>
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      <title>You think this is easy?</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 21:09:34 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Stephen Hardy</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2010-01-12T21:09:34Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Verizon's Wellbrock on router OC-768 port prices</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 20:51:31 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Stephen Hardy</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2010-01-05T20:51:31Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Nortel: OIF 100G components yes, modules probably not</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 20:38:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Stephen Hardy</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-22T20:38:56Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Motorola plans XG-PON field trials</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 22:19:27 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Stephen Hardy</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-18T22:19:27Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Ciena overcomes NSN protest to win Nortel MEN court approval</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 15:43:33 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Stephen Hardy</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-03T15:43:33Z</dc:date>
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      <title>NSN takes one more run at Nortel MEN</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 15:45:29 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Stephen Hardy</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-02T15:45:29Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Ciena wins Nortel MEN auction</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:21:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Stephen Hardy</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-11-23T22:21:32Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Nortel's MEN on the auction block today</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:54:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Stephen Hardy</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-11-23T05:54:52Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Ciena has competition for Nortel's MEN assets</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:42:19 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Stephen Hardy</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-11-19T16:42:19Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Nortel MEN bid due date nears end</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:49:36 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Stephen Hardy</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-11-18T21:49:36Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Guest blog: Is photonic integration market disruptive?</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:27:25 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Roy Rubenstein</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-11-10T22:27:25Z</dc:date>
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      <title>SCTE Cable-Tec Reporter's Notebook, Day 3</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:59:28 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Stephen Hardy</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-11-06T14:59:28Z</dc:date>
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      <title>SCTE Cable-Tec Reporter's Notebook, Day 2</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 23:16:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Stephen Hardy</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-10-29T23:16:42Z</dc:date>
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      <title>SCTE: Phooey on FiOS</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:26:03 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Stephen Hardy</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-10-29T15:26:03Z</dc:date>
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      <title>A few notes from Supercomm</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 15:56:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Stephen Hardy</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-10-23T15:56:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Ciena updates MEN shopping list</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:41:38 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2009-10-20T15:41:38Z</dc:date>
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