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1922 United States federal law
The Cable Act of 1922 (ch. 411, 42 Stat. 1021, "Married Women's Independent Nationality Act") was a United States federal law that partially reversed
Cable_Act
Acquisition of citizenship by virtue of the circumstances of one's birth
the Cable Act, but the Nationality Act of 1940 repealed sections 1, 2, 3, and 4, as well as amendments from 1930, 1931, and 1934 of the Cable Act. The
Birthright citizenship in the United States
Birthright_citizenship_in_the_United_States
Act of United States Congress
The Cable Communications Policy Act of 1984 (codified at 47 U.S.C. ch. 5, subch. V–A) was an act of Congress passed on October 30, 1984 to promote competition
Cable Communications Policy Act of 1984
Cable_Communications_Policy_Act_of_1984
U.S. legislation protecting submarine cable
Submarine Cable Act of 1888 is a United States federal statute defining penalties for intentional and unintentional disturbances of submarine communications
Submarine_Cable_Act_of_1888
United States federal law
The Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act of 1992 (also known as the 1992 Cable Act) is a United States federal law which required cable
Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act of 1992
Cable_Television_Consumer_Protection_and_Competition_Act_of_1992
Non-commercial mass media where the general public can create content
Communications Commission (FCC) and has since been mandated under the Cable Communications Act of 1984, which is codified under 47 USC § 531. PEG channels consist
Public-access_television
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Cable Act 1927 (17 & 18 Geo. 5. c. 9) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments relating to the Pacific Cable Board
Pacific_Cable_Act_1927
American federal law enacted in 1882
The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 was a United States federal law signed by President Chester A. Arthur on May 6, 1882, prohibiting all immigration of
Chinese_Exclusion_Act
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
The Pacific Cable Act 1901 (1 Edw. 7. c. 31) gave this board responsibility for managing the project and operating the completed cable and authorized
Pacific_Cable_Station
1924 United States immigration law
The Immigration Act of 1924, also known as the Johnson–Reed Act, or National Origins Act (Pub. L. 68–139, 43 Stat. 153, enacted May 26, 1924), was a United
Immigration_Act_of_1924
Act of the 59th United States Congress
women gained the franchise, they were repealed by the Cable Act of 1922. However, the Cable Act itself continued to provide for the loss of citizenship
Expatriation_Act_of_1907
Television content transmitted via signals on coaxial or fibre-optic cable
Cable television is a system of delivering television programming to consumers via radio frequency (RF) signals transmitted through coaxial cables, or
Cable_television
The distribution of cable television around the world: Cable television is the most common transmission method in all urban areas of mainland China – television
Cable_television_by_region
Type of bridge with cables directly from towers to deck
A cable-stayed bridge is a type of bridge that has one or more towers (or pylons), from which cables support the bridge deck. A distinctive feature is
Cable-stayed_bridge
Racist color metaphor
the Immigration Act of 1917 established an Asian Barred Zone of countries from which immigration to the U.S. was forbidden. The Cable Act of 1922 (Married
Yellow_Peril
Distribution of television programming to customers for a subscription fee in the USA
Telecommunications Act of 1996 defines a multichannel video programming distributor (MVPD) as "a person such as, but not limited to, a cable operator, a multichannel
Multichannel television in the United States
Multichannel_television_in_the_United_States
Small ducts in which fiber optic cables can be installed
along the length of the cable act to reduce or overcome the friction between the cable and the duct. For telecommunications, cables can be installed in water
Microducts
Transoceanic communication line placed on the seabed
A submarine communications cable is a cable laid on the seabed between land-based stations to carry telecommunication signals across stretches of ocean
Submarine communications cable
Submarine_communications_cable
American public broadcaster and television network
multichannel video programming distributors (such as cable and satellite television operators), the Communications Act bars public television stations from receiving
PBS
Neighborhood in California, United States
first few months before moving to Seattle.[citation needed] San Francisco cable cars have long served areas of Chinatown; the modern system serves the southern
Chinatown,_San_Francisco
territory was therefore subject to the restrictions of the Quota Act. However, because the Cable Act was worded to specifically state that "women citizens" who
United_States_nationality_law
Legal provision regarding U.S. cable television
provision of the 1992 United States Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act that requires cable operators and other multichannel video
Retransmission_consent
History and outline of American cable television
Cable television first became available in the United States in 1948. By 1989, 53 million American households received cable television subscriptions,
Cable television in the United States
Cable_television_in_the_United_States
Obtaining unauthorized access to cable television services
Cable television piracy is a form of copyright infringement through the act of obtaining unauthorized access to cable television services. In the United
Cable_television_piracy
U.S. federal law that repealed the Chinese Exclusion Act
The Chinese Exclusion Repeal Act of 1943, or Magnuson Act of 1943, was an immigration law proposed by US Representative (later Senator) Warren Magnuson
Chinese_Exclusion_Repeal_Act
American politician
Levi Cable (April 15, 1884 – September 15, 1971) was a U.S. representative from Ohio and a great-grandson of Joseph Cable. Born in Lima, Ohio, Cable attended
John_L._Cable
Texas coastal boundary with Gulf of Mexico
endorsed by the 61st United States Congress passing the Galveston Channel Cable Act of 1910 as House bill 20988 on May 17, 1910. On April 26, 1926, the United
Texas_Gulf_Coast
United States federal law
The Immigration Act of 1882 was a United States federal law signed by President Chester A. Arthur on August 3, 1882. It imposed a head tax on non-citizens
Immigration_Act_of_1882
British politician (born 1943)
Sir John Vincent Cable (born 9 May 1943) is a British politician who was Leader of the Liberal Democrats from 2017 to 2019. He was Member of Parliament
Vince_Cable
US law of 1892 that extended the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 with new requirements
The Geary Act of 1892 was a United States law that extended the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 and added new requirements. It was written by California
Geary_Act
Former undersea telegraph cable
Transatlantic telegraph cables are undersea cables running under the Atlantic Ocean which were used for telegraph communications. The Atlantic Telegraph
Transatlantic_telegraph_cable
American pay television channel
Movietime by multiple consortium cable providers (Comcast, Continental Cablevision, Cox Cable, TCI, and Warner Cable), HBO/Warner Communications, and
E!
Digital cable smart card
Telecommunications Act of 1996, to provide a robust competitive retail market for set-top boxes so consumers did not have to use proprietary equipment from the cable operators
CableCARD
upon admission to the United States. Revisions to the Cable Act, codified in the Equal Nationality Act of 1934 allowed children born abroad from that date
United States Virgin Islander citizenship and nationality
United_States_Virgin_Islander_citizenship_and_nationality
US law
The Scott Act was a United States law that prohibited U.S. resident Chinese laborers from returning to the United States. Its main author was William
Scott_Act_of_1888
Regulation of electronic communications
Communications Act of 1934, as amended by subsequent legislation including the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act, the Cable Communications Act of
Communications_law
Telegraph system of the British Empire
the British Empire red or pink on political maps. The first transatlantic cable connected Ireland and Newfoundland in 1858, although it later failed. In
All_Red_Line
against particular nationalities or ethnicities, such as the Chinese Exclusion Act and the 1923 United States v. Bhagat Singh Thind case in the US Supreme Court
Judicial aspects of race in the United States
Judicial_aspects_of_race_in_the_United_States
US multichannel video distributor
obtain enforcement of the program access rules under the 1992 Cable TV Consumer Protection Act, to ensure vertically integrated programming providers sell
Virtual_Digital_Cable
2010–2011 release of 251,287 diplomatic cables
2013, Chelsea Manning was convicted for theft of the cables and violations of the Espionage Act in a court martial proceeding and sentenced to thirty-five
United States diplomatic cables leak
United_States_diplomatic_cables_leak
to cut it, and Anti-Miscegenation Act of 1889 that prohibited Chinese men from marrying white women, and the Cable Act of 1922, which terminated citizenship
History_of_Chinese_Americans
1898 United States Supreme Court case
re-entry to the United States after a trip abroad, under the Chinese Exclusion Act, a law banning virtually all Chinese immigration and prohibiting Chinese
United_States_v._Wong_Kim_Ark
Spanish telecommunications company
Spain's General Telecommunications by Cable Act 42/95. From 1996 to 1998, ONO was awarded the licenses to provide cable television and telecommunications
Ono_(Spain)
Bundle of wires for transmitting electricity
A power cable is an electrical cable used specifically for transmission of electrical power. It is an assembly of one or more electrical conductors, usually
Power_cable
U.S. law defining citizenship and equal protection
Wikisource has original text related to this article: Civil Rights Act of 1866 The Civil Rights Act of 1866 (14 Stat. 27, enacted April 9, 1866, reenacted 1870)
Civil_Rights_Act_of_1866
Subpoena to seek the identity of an unknown defendant
to gain access to an ISP's subscriber records. Under the Cable TV Privacy Act of 1984, a cable ISP may be required to notify its subscribers and obtain
Doe_subpoena
2005 United States Supreme Court case
the new title National Cable & Telecommunications Association v. Brand X Internet Services. The Supreme Court, in an unexpected act, decided to review the
National Cable & Telecommunications Ass'n v. Brand X Internet Services
National_Cable_&_Telecommunications_Ass'n_v._Brand_X_Internet_Services
Television station in Hagerstown, Maryland
County. After the passage of the 1992 Cable Act, which regulated cable carriage of broadcast stations, only cable systems in that county were required
WDVM-TV
1934 U.S. federal law creating the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Forfeitures (§§ 501 – 511) Subchapter V-A: Cable communications (added by the Cable Communications Policy Act of 1984) (§§ 521 – 573) Subchapter VI: Miscellaneous
Communications_Act_of_1934
Entertainment Package") represented discrimination prevented by the 1992 Cable Act. In April 2009, Comcast CEO Brian Roberts testified that Comcast was willing
Criticism_of_Comcast
UK statutory body
The Cable Authority was the statutory body established by the Cable and Broadcasting Act 1984 to regulate the newly liberalised industry of cable television
Cable_Authority
1936 anti-fascist confrontation in London
The Battle of Cable Street was a series of clashes that took place at several locations in the East End of London on Sunday 4 October 1936. The British
Battle_of_Cable_Street
American stand-up comedian (born 1963)
famous after developing the Cable Guy character, a personality that he now maintains throughout his stage act. The Cable Guy character has a stereotypical
Larry_the_Cable_Guy
US manufacturing company
General Cable was an American multinational cable manufacturing company based in Highland Heights, Kentucky, with sales offices and manufacturing facilities
General_Cable
American nonprofit media organization
multichannel video programming distributors (such as cable and satellite television operators), the Communications Act bars public television stations from receiving
NPR
Passport Act of 1920 or Passport Control Act, 1920 was a federal statute authored by the United States 66th Congress. The legislation was an appropriations
Passport_Act_of_1920
Television station carried by satellite
communications satellite to multichannel television providers, including cable and direct broadcast satellite. These stations, which had no network affiliation
Superstation
Process of reassigning frequency bands for new uses
(though the FCC was reluctant to ask viewers to rescan twice, and the Cable Act did not allow "must carry" requirements for stations that used temporary
2016 United States wireless spectrum auction
2016_United_States_wireless_spectrum_auction
British telecom firm
Cable & Wireless plc was a British telecommunications company. The firm could trace its origins back to 1869 and the business interests of Sir John Pender
Cable_&_Wireless_plc
Street in the East End of London, England
Cable Street is a 1.15 mile long road in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, in the East End of London, England. It was made famous by the Battle of
Cable_Street
1987 film by Ken Dixon
movie while flipping through cable channels as justification for amendments to the Cable Act of 1992. Helms wanted to force cable operators to block "indecent"
Slave Girls from Beyond Infinity
Slave_Girls_from_Beyond_Infinity
American pay television channel
television stations nationwide as a result of a provision in the 1992 Cable Act. However, MTV Networks offered TV Land to subscription providers for free
TV_Land
security of the country. Chinese Exclusion Act Chinese Student Protection Act of 1992 Chinese Exclusion Repeal Act Oyen, Meredith, Allies, Enemies and Aliens:
U.S. immigration policy toward the People's Republic of China
U.S._immigration_policy_toward_the_People's_Republic_of_China
Began during the 19th century
were confronted with the United States' passage of the Chinese Exclusion Act (1882), which forbade the entry and immigration of Chinese nationals to the
Chinese immigration to Puerto Rico
Chinese_immigration_to_Puerto_Rico
United States federal law
Passport Act of 1926, 22 U.S.C § 211, is a United States statue authorizing the issuance of United States passports and visas for a validity of two years
Passport_Act_of_1926
American cable provider
Comcast Cable Communications, doing business as Xfinity, is an American telecommunications business segment and division of Comcast Corporation. It is
Xfinity
American pay television network
released motion pictures and original television programs as well as made-for-cable movies, documentaries, occasional comedy, and concert specials, and periodic
HBO
extensive communications infrastructure consisting of telephone cables, submarine cables, and an array of television and mobile phone transmitters and towers
Communications in the Isle of Man
Communications_in_the_Isle_of_Man
American politician (1927–2002)
Regional Park Women in the United States House of Representatives The Cable Act of 1922 had repealed the federal statute which required a woman to give
Patsy_Mink
effective date of April 11, 1899. September 22, 1922 refers to the date the Cable Act was signed into law. This statute repealed requirements for married women
Guamanian citizenship and nationality
Guamanian_citizenship_and_nationality
Suffragist and creator of Harvard's Schlesinger Library
group was instrumental in the passage of the Sheppard–Towner Act of 1921 and the Cable Act of 1922, both of which advanced women's rights. Park pioneered
Maud_Wood_Park
Ethnic Chinese enclaves in the United States
Philadelphia. The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 barred Chinese immigration to the United States, but the Magnuson Act of 1943 repealed it, and the population
Chinatowns in the United States
Chinatowns_in_the_United_States
Anti-immigrant law on Chinese labor in the US
passed An Act to Prohibit the "Coolie Trade" by American Citizens in American Vessels. A similar act, which would be called the Anti-Coolie Act of 1862
Anti-Coolie_Act
1968 United States Supreme Court case
related to this article: United States v. Southwestern Cable Company United States v. Southwestern Cable Co., 392 U.S. 157 (1968), is a case in the development
United States v. Southwestern Cable Co.
United_States_v._Southwestern_Cable_Co.
American activist and newspaper editor
effort failed; the policy in question was later partially repealed by the Cable Act, but still applied if the husband was ineligible for citizenship due to
Walter_U._Lum
became part of statutory law with the Expatriation Act of 1907, and until the passage of the Cable Act in 1922, American citizen women who married noncitizens
Martin_v._Massachusetts
American public intellectual
challenge to the 1992 Cable Act, which was cited in a U.S. Supreme Court decision that eliminated a clause in the law threatening access cable’s future. Other
Patricia_Aufderheide
first satellite-delivered basic cable service called the CBN Cable Network. In 1979, the Satellite Home Viewers Act allowed homeowners in the United
Satellite television in the United States
Satellite_television_in_the_United_States
2010 United States legislation
commercials that violate this bill to the FCC. However the act does not affect streaming, cable, and internet commercials, so loud commercials still occur
Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act
Commercial_Advertisement_Loudness_Mitigation_Act
Series of discriminatory laws in the United States
stopped East Asian immigration completely with the Immigration Act of 1924. The Cable Act of 1922 added further complications to the ban on citizenship
Alien_land_laws
networks provided telephone service and coaxial cable networks provided cable service. The 1996 Act introduced full competition into all telecommunications
Network_convergence
including: Anti-Coolie Act of 1862 Page Act of 1875 Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 Pigtail Ordinance Burlingame Treaty Chinese Exclusion Act – (United States)
Anti-Chinese legislation in the United States
Anti-Chinese_legislation_in_the_United_States
American actress (1886–1976)
restoration of her US citizenship in 1940, under the provisions of the Cable Act of 1922. Charlotte Ives Boissevain lived in Cap d'Antibes in her later
Charlotte_Ives
American social worker and community activist
United States citizenship when they married foreign nationals, before the Cable Act of 1922. In 1910, planning to travel from San Francisco to Vancouver,
Charlotte_Ah_Tye_Chang
1997 United States Supreme Court case
for fact-finding on the economic effects of the Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act of 1992, the dispute returned to the Supreme Court
Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. v. FCC
Turner_Broadcasting_System,_Inc._v._FCC
Cable television service in the Philippines
Batangas Balayan, Batangas Naga Tagum Sky Cable (stylized as SKYcable) is a cable television service of Sky Cable Corporation (a wholly owned subsidiary
Sky_Cable
Type of electrical cable configuration
the cable axis. All points of the star must lie at equal distances from the center of the star. When opposite points are connected together, they act as
Star_quad_cable
Government fee for private services
not a tax. Franchise fees are governed under Section 622 of the Cable Communications Act of 1984. Section 622, states that municipalities are entitled to
Cable television franchise fee
Cable_television_franchise_fee
Indian cable TV service operator
Hathway Cable & Datacom Ltd, formerly BITV Cable Networks, is an Indian cable television and broadband service provider based in Mumbai. It was the first
Hathway
Railway that uses a cable, rope or chain to haul trains
A cable railway is a railway that uses a cable, rope or chain to haul trains. It is a type of cable transportation. The most common use for a cable railway
Cable_railway
Rules requiring cable companies to carry local broadcast television stations
(via the Cable Television Protection and Competition Act), and the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the rules in rejecting the arguments of the cable industry
Must-carry
Television station in Rhinelander, Wisconsin
1992 Cable Act reintroduced must-carry policies, WJFW-TV invoked them to appear on cable in Wisconsin Rapids for the first time; previously, the cable company
WJFW-TV
U.S. government agency
communications by radio, television, wire, internet, Wi-Fi, satellite, and cable across the United States. The FCC maintains jurisdiction over the areas
Federal Communications Commission
Federal_Communications_Commission
American lawyer and social reformer (1866–1948)
independent citizenship, and flaws in the citizenship legislation which the Cable Act did not correct. Also discussed is the situation of foreign-born women
Sophonisba_Breckinridge
Submarine communications cable between Finland and Germany
November 2024, taking the cable offline between November 18 and November 28. Some officials suspect the damaging was an act of sabotage. The connection
C-Lion1
American public works engineer
Research Appropriation Bill and Act 1977, regarded as part of the foundations of modern nuclear energy policy. Carl C. Cable was born on 11 June 1911 in Brookville
Carl_C._Cable
amendments to the Cable Act, which partially provided married women individual nationality, were incorporated into the Equal Nationality Act. Women were allowed
Puerto Rican citizenship and nationality
Puerto_Rican_citizenship_and_nationality
American business executive
recalls Viacom18's early days". Adgully. November 21, 2017. Mike, Farrell. "Cable: Act Global, Think Local". Multichannel News. August 3, 2009. Malhotra, Sarika
Bob_Bakish
Canadian law regarding broadcasting and telecommunications
definition of broadcasting found in the Broadcasting Act ought to be expanded to include cable. Another suggestion would be to redefine the concept of
Broadcasting_Act_(Canada)
Telecommunications company in the Philippines
through Republic Act 7969. In 1997, Sky Vision Corporation acquired 47% of Pilipino Cable Corporation for 900 million pesos. In 2001, Sky Cable and Philippine
Sky_Cable_Corporation
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English cobel ‘rowboat’, presumably applied as a metonymic occupational name for a maker of such or possibly as a nickname for a sailor.Americanized spelling of German Kobel.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, Latin
Lovable; Diminutive of Amabel; Worthy of Being Loved
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a maker of rope, especially the type of stout rope used in maritime applications, from Anglo-Norman French cable ‘cable’ (Late Latin capulum ‘halter’, of Arabic origin, but associated by folk etymology with Latin capere ‘to seize’).English : possibly from an Old English personal name, Ceadbeald.English : metonymic occupational name for a horseman, from Middle English cabal ‘horse’.From German Göbel (see Goebel), assimilated to the English name.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Exhalation of breath. The second son of Adam in the bible. The variant Able is used as an English...
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, possibly originally a habitational name derived from a place named from Old Norse gafl, GABLE means "gable," a term used to denote a "triangular-shaped hill."Â
Girl/Female
English American Latin
Lovable.
Male
English
Short form of English Caleb, CALE means "dog" or "rabid."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
Rope; Rope-maker; An English Surname
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Capel.Americanized spelling of German Kappel or of Göbel (see Goebel).
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
Bold
Boy/Male
Danish, German, Swedish
Thin; Slender
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Abel, ABLE means "vanity," i.e. "transitory."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the female personal name (A)mabel (see Mabbitt).
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, SABLE means "black," as a heraldic color. It is sometimes confused with the mammal of the same name but which has brown fur, not black, and which has a different origin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Abel. Probably also an Americanized spelling of the same surname in other languages.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Mabel, MABLE means "lovable."Â
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English
Black
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Carl.French : Norman and Picard form of Charles.Swiss German : variant spelling of Karle.
Surname or Lastname
English and Welsh
English and Welsh : variant spelling of Caddell.Probably a variant spelling of German Kadel.
Boy/Male
English
Ropemaker. An English surname.
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CABLE ACT
Girl/Female
Hindu
Bestowed of wealth
Girl/Female
American, British, Christian, English, Finnish, Jamaican, Swedish
Noble and Wise Friend; Female Version of Elvin; Elf Friend; Friends of the Elves; White; Blond
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Religion
Female
English
English variant spelling of French Christia, KRISTIA means "believer" or "follower of Christ."
Biblical
white; shining; gentle; brittle
Boy/Male
Sikh
Splendour, Crowned, Ruler, King
Boy/Male
Tamil
Hope, Expectation, Pre-eminence
Female
Native American
Native American Cherokee name TAYANITA means "young beaver."
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Great; Love from Allah
Female
English
English variant spelling of Russian Tamara, TAMMARA means "palm tree."
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n.
A cable.
n.
A rope of steel wire, or copper wire, usually covered with some protecting or insulating substance; as, the cable of a suspension bridge; a telegraphic cable.
v. t.
To fasten with a cable.
n.
A little cable less than ten inches in circumference.
v. t. & i.
To telegraph by a submarine cable
v. t.
To enter upon the docket; as, to table charges against some one.
n.
The company assembled round a table.
v. t.
To form into a table or catalogue; to tabulate; as, to table fines.
n.
A molding, shaft of a column, or any other member of convex, rounded section, made to resemble the spiral twist of a rope; -- called also cable molding.
n.
The fur of the sable.
v. t.
To lay or place on a table, as money.
a.
Fastened with, or attached to, a cable or rope.
v. i.
To live at the table of another; to board; to eat.
a.
To make able; to enable; to strengthen.
n.
Hence, food placed on a table to be partaken of; fare; entertainment; as, to set a good table.
v. t.
To delineate, as on a table; to represent, as in a picture.
v. t.
To render sable or dark; to drape darkly or in black.
imp. & p. p.
of Cable
superl.
Having sufficient power, strength, force, skill, means, or resources of any kind to accomplish the object; possessed of qualifications rendering competent for some end; competent; qualified; capable; as, an able workman, soldier, seaman, a man able to work; a mind able to reason; a person able to be generous; able to endure pain; able to play on a piano.