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    1. Broadband for rural America - not just for people anymore

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    O'Brien, Charlie (author)
    Format:
    Commentary
    Publication Date:
    2013-06
    Published:
    USA: Association of Equipment Manufacturers, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 189 Document Number: D01611
    Journal Title:
    Ag Executive Advisor
    Journal Title Details:
    22
    Notes:
    Need to get broadband services to technologically advanced machines "on the back 40."

    6. ICTs as appropriate technologies for African development

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Davis, Kristin (author), Ochieng, Cosmos (author), and International Finance Corporation, World Bank Group, Washington, D.C.
    Format:
    Report
    Publication Date:
    2006
    Published:
    International
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 182 Document Number: C36929
    Notes:
    Pages 42-54 in First Annual IFC/FT Essay Competition., Bronze Award winner in this essay competition sponsored by the International Finance Corporation of the World Bank Group and the Financial Times. Authors argue that the predominant economic model in many African countries is inappropriate. They propose efforts to create an "appropriate African economy, based on the dynamic needs, conditions and capabilities of the majority of the African population."