The company CellAntenna has sued the FCC claiming that the Homeland Security Act of 2002 did override the Communications Act of 1934.

A February 14, 2002 FCC Report and Order authorized the unlicensed use of UWB in the frequency range from 3. 1 to 10. 6 GHz.

The FCC ' Notice of Apparent Liability For Forfeiture ' dated December 22, 2004, asserts that the fines were assessed for four separate on-air incidents which occurred on April 4, April 29, May 2, and May 3, 2002.

The final incident specifically named in the FCC notice occurred on May 3, 2002 when Sunset Thomas, a pornographic actress, was " masturbated on-air to orgasm with a vibrator " with assistance from T-Bone.

It was selected by the United States Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) in 2002 as a digital audio broadcasting method for the United States, and is the only digital system approved by the FCC for digital AM / FM broadcasts in the United States.

In order to obtain a license to provide telecommunications services in the United States, the Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) requires all geostationary satellites launched after March 18, 2002, to commit to moving to a graveyard orbit at the end of their operational life.

UWB is a general term for a new type of radio communication using pulses of energy which spread emitted Radio Frequency energy over 500 MHz + of spectrum or exceeding 20 % fractional bandwidth within the frequency range of 3. 1 GHz to 10. 6 GHz as defined by the FCC ruling issued for UWB in Feb. 2002.

In 2002 the FCC declared that Internet service providers would be treated as if they were local and would not have to pay these access charges.

The FCC granted a construction permit to build KUPX-DT in March 1999 and Paxson Communications applied for a license for the DTV station in May 2002, which the FCC granted on November 7, 2002.

In 2002, Glenville Radio Broadcasters requested the FCC to assign Glenville as the community of license for a new radio station on 105. 7 ( channel 289A ).

KXGN was allocated ATSC TV channel 10 by the FCC in September 2004 after receiving multiple extensions of the original May 1, 2002 deadline to go digital due to financial hardship.

In July 2002, the FCC abandoned its long-held position on instructional content, removing WQEX's non-commercial educational status outright in response to continued claims of economic hardship by WQED – hardships which the station has long blamed not on its own past management practices but on the local economic situation and the long-term decline of Pittsburgh's industrial base.

The deal was approved by the FCC on September 6, 2002, and the transfer was completed on December 6, 2002.

Keymarket, in March 2002, petitioned the FCC for permission to change the station's city of license to Duquesne, allowing them to realize the intended goal of targeting Pittsburgh proper.

In February 2002, the International Olympic Committee retroactively decided that the curling competition from the 1924 Winter Olympics ( originally called Semaine des Sports d ' Hiver, or International Winter Sports Week ) would be considered official Olympic events and no longer be considered demonstration events.

After a decade-long absence from touring, Parton decided to return in 2002 with the Halos & Horns Tour, an 18-city, intimate club tour to promote Halos & Horns ( 2002 ).

Safir GT40 Spares licensed the use of the GT40 trademark to Ford for the initial 2002 show car, but when Ford decided to make the production vehicle, negotiations between the two failed, and as a result the new Ford GT does not wear the badge GT40.

" Still, the House of Lords has remained reluctant to overrule itself in some cases ; in R v Kansal ( 2002 ), the majority of House members adopted the opinion that R v Lambert had been wrongly decided and agreed to depart from their earlier decision.

NAI decided to drop the product line and in 2002, PGP was acquired from NAI by a new company called PGP Corporation.

The government, with the support of the Center Party, decided in spring 1997 to remain outside of the EMU, at least until 2002.

In 2002, however, British courts decided that the cause of Hosny's death had been a suicide, although substantial evidence suggested she had been murdered.

However, he remained a member of the Bundestag until he decided not to run for reelection in the 2002 election.

With a few preview releases of version 0. 9 in mid 2002 he showed some new features he wanted to integrate, but before this version gained a stable status, he announced on the 2 March 2004 that no new releases were planned until the Mozilla Foundation decided its future policy.

* At the 2002 World Cup, three games were decided by a golden goal-Senegal over Sweden and South Korea over Italy in the last 16, and Turkey over Senegal in the quarter-final.

By late 2002 however, the OA Board, faced with mounting deficits, announced that Young's future visions for the company were ' unsustainable ' and decided not to renew her contract after the end of 2003.

In March 2002, roughly two months before the name change, WWE decided to create two separate rosters, Raw and SmackDown!

It also showed that the party had become established enough to compete without its leader, who decided not to run to focus on the 2002 presidential election.

After the group's Celebrity Tour in 2002, the band decided to take a hiatus.

Led by this, in October 2002, the Asian Racing Federation decided to designate South Korea as the host of the 30th Asian Racing Conference in May 2005.

The Irish government, having obtained the Seville Declaration on Ireland's policy of military neutrality from the European Council, decided to have another referendum on the Treaty of Nice on Saturday, 19 October 2002.

In 2002, Tec Toy, motivated by the success of the Master System in the Brazilian market, decided to continue producing more games.

After proposed neutral names containing neither " Olst " nor " Wijhe " met with little enthusiasm, it was decided to simply name the municipality Olst-Wijhe as of January 1, 2002.

The name remains until 2002, when it decided to sell its 60 percent stake, and changed its name to Linfair Records, making the company independent from Universal Music.

The created Ministry of Transport of the Chechen Republic in 2002, decided not to build the tram ( rated as too expensive, and not answering to the city's needs, which lost half of its population since ).

The Evening Standard in particular decided to ' infiltrate ' the WOMBLES before the 2001, 2002 and 2003 Mayday protests in London.

In 2002, Gustafson, Drew, and Augustyniak decided that they wished to continue with a new lead singer.

After Entwistle's death in June 2002, both Daltrey and Townshend decided to continue with an already planned tour as the Who.

According to the 2002 Russian Federation census, no responders gave the ethnonym Ainu in boxes 7 or 9. 2 in the K-1 form of the census, though some still might exist.

British architects Brenda and Robert Vale have said that, as of 2002, " It is quite possible in all parts of Australia to construct a ' house with no bills ', which would be comfortable without heating and cooling, which would make its own electricity, collect its own water and deal with its own waste ... These houses can be built now, using off-the-shelf techniques.

Following the introduction of the Enterprise Act 2002, a UK bankruptcy will now normally last no longer than 12 months and may be less, if the Official Receiver files in court a certificate that his investigations are complete.

However, in 2002, there is no merchant marine.

They no longer maintain a rivalry, as Carolina was moved to the NFC South in 2002, and the two have played rarely since then.

However, as attendance began to dwindle — the Rockies fell to just sixth in the National League in attendance in 2002, and ninth in 2003 and 2004 — the club could no longer afford to build through big-name free agents.

A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by the international Cochrane Collaboration in 2002 concluded that fat-restricted diets are no better than calorie restricted diets in achieving long term weight loss in overweight or obese people.

The club remained competitive, however they could progress no further than the second week of the finals each year for the years of 2002, 2003, and 2004.

Hydrocodone is regulated in the same fashion as in Germany ( see below ) under the Austrian Suchtmittelgesetz ; since 2002 it has been available in the form of German products and those produced elsewhere in the European Union under Article 76 of the Schengen Treaty — prior to this, no Austrian companies produced hydrocodone products, with dihydrocodeine and nicomorphine being more commonly used for the same levels of pain and the former for coughing.

" If no owner could be found the Kauffman restrictions were to end on January 1, 2002 and the team was to be sold to the highest bidder.

In the 2002 legislative elections, no party gained a majority ; Touré then appointed a politically inclusive government and pledged to tackle Mali ’ s pressing social and economic development problems.

In 2002, a new treaty between France and Monaco clarifies that if there are no heirs to carry on the dynasty, the Principality will remain an independent nation, rather than be annexed by France.

* Vitim event in Siberia 2002 ( no crater )

In March 2002, Lewinsky, no longer bound by the terms of her agreement with the United States Office of the Independent Counsel, appeared in the HBO special, " Monica in Black and White ", part of the America Undercover series.

After April 26, 2002, no VCR may be manufactured or imported without Automatic Gain Control circuitry ( which renders VCRs vulnerable to Macrovision ).

In April 2002, while the country was no longer under Taliban rule, Zahir Shah returned to Afghanistan to open the Loya Jirga, which met in June 2002.

One newspaper reported that most riders believed erroneously that there was no license or regulation required by law for motorbikes under 50cc in engine size, although these had been regulated in law since 2002 but not enforced.

By 2002, after the crash of Internet advertising, only one news segment could be viewed freely, and by 2004, no free content remained on the website.

Her retirement coincided with the ending of her party's federal parliamentary representation ; the Democrats ' support had collapsed after 2002 and they won no seats at the 2004 and 2007 half-senate elections.

According to an independent study by Ronald Beech of Game 6 of the NBA 2002 Western Conference Finals between the Lakers and Kings, although the refs increased the Lakers ' chances of winning through foul calls during the game, there was no collusion to fix the game.

In 2002, the city of Milan had no sewage treatment plant.

A draw occurs if both opponents are simultaneously disqualified ( as via countout or if the referee loses complete control of the match and both opponents attack each other with no regard to being in a match, like Brock Lesnar vs Undertaker at 2002 Unforgiven ), neither opponent is able to answer a ten-count, or both opponents simultaneously win the match.