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Advancing connector technologies for multicore optical fibres

Open Access Government - Technology News

In Japan, the nationwide optical fibre cable trunk line network was completed in 1985, and the world’s first commercial fibre to the home (FTTH) service was started in 2001. There were 36 million FTTH subscribers in Japan in 2021.

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Revisiting the 11th Street Bridge Park project as an opportunity rather than a folly: a new revitalization agenda for East of the River, DC

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

To its credit the Bridge Park has helped develop a land trust, but I don't see it doing that much (" Scattered site buying of houses in high cost neighborhoods doesn't seem to be a good way to develop scale for a community land trust ," 2023). -- Douglass Community Land Trust The fourth is using the bridge to leverage arts and culture.

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A year in review at the Partnership for Public Service

Partnership for Public Service

Since its founding in 2001, the Partnership for Public Service has worked to create a more dynamic and innovative government that effectively serves the public—a goal we view as central to building a stronger democracy. We celebrated the 2023 Sammies honorees at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. October 17, 2023.

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Public perceptions of civil servants: A breakdown based on political affiliation and age

Partnership for Public Service

Since 2001, the Partnership for Public Service has honored the work of exceptional public servants through the Samuel J. With this year’s finalists announced and voting for our 2023 People’s Choice Award now open, the question of how the public perceives civil servants is high on our minds. Heyman Service to America Medals ®.

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