| 单词 | common carrier |
| 例句 | I recommend paying for travel with a credit card if possible — a luxury not available to all, I realize — as there is frequently common carrier coverage that will reimburse you should something go wrong. The Frugal Five 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z You’ll need a statement from your common carrier stating the reason for the delay — again, not the most convenient thing to obtain. What to Do if Your Flight Is Delayed or Canceled 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z In April, a Public Service Commission judge proposed that Uber and similar services be categorized as “common carriers,” essentially subjecting the companies to the same rules and regulations followed by traditional taxicabs. Legal, political battles bedevil ridesharing 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z Cod is a common carrier of worms as is gray sole. A Weeknight Dish for Lovers of Non-Fishy Fish 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z I begged to differ, noting that your policy covers trip delays caused by common carriers “including, but not limited to, scheduled departure and return times and actual departure and return times.” Help! A Check-in Agent’s Mistake Made Me Miss an Antarctic Cruise and I’m Out $17,000. 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Thomas wrote, “There is a fair argument that some digital platforms are sufficiently akin to common carriers or places of accommodation to be regulated in this manner.” Perspective | Outcry over book ‘censorship’ reveals how online retailers choose books — or don’t 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z The airlines own the aircraft, but Stanley explains that planes are “common carrier conveyances and otherwise highly regulated spaces.” You’re on plane. A situation is brewing. You have a camera. Do you press record? 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z Or are they are “common carriers,” like telephone companies, with a duty to be equally open to all views and subject to government regulation? Supreme Court will decide if Texas and Florida can regulate social media to protect 'conservative speech' 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Today, raccoons, bats, skunks, and foxes are the most common carriers. How to vaccinate raccoons for rabies? From the sky 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Oil trains would link from the proposed new Uinta Basin line to the common carrier network throughout the country, including through Colorado. Appeals court strikes down Utah oil railroad approval, siding with environmentalists 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z However, raccoons are one of the most common carriers of rabies in the state, and bringing the wild animal into a pet store constituted an unnecessary risk to public health, Latti said. Raccoon euthanized after woman brings it to pet store and other customers kiss it 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z But the railway maintains that it was upholding its “common carrier” obligations in meeting the ask of Tesoro, now the Marathon oil refinery. What to know about the Swinomish oil train suit as federal trial begins 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z But Justice Clarence Thomas has suggested the “dominant digital platforms” sites should be seen as common carriers subject to regulation. Supreme Court will decide if Texas and Florida can regulate social media to protect 'conservative speech' 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z And the big telecommunications corporations are designated “common carriers” with obligations to allow access to their networks to other companies. To Rein In Big Tech, Europe Looked Beyond Lawsuits. Will the U.S. Follow? 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z This last point is supposed to prove that the government can classify platforms as “common carriers,” just like railroads or phone providers, and demand that they not discriminate. Opinion | The Supreme Court should tread carefully on internet speech 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z His opinion declared that some technology firms fit into the Anglo-American tradition of “common carriers,” like phone companies and the telegraph, whose right to exclude people and ideas may be regulated by the government. Opinion | The First Amendment battle that could transform Big Tech 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z In their ruling, the 5th Circuit judges agreed with Texas that social media companies are “common carriers,” like phone companies, that are subject to government regulations because they provide essential services. Appeals court upholds Texas law regulating social media moderation 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z “There is a fair argument that some digital platforms are sufficiently akin to common carriers or places of accommodation to be regulated,” he wrote when the court dismissed a case called Biden vs. Supreme Court will decide if Texas and Florida can regulate social media to protect 'conservative speech' 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Some net neutrality advocates also think Republican calls to designate social media companies as common carriers could make their positions more untenable, the person said. Analysis | Democrats plan sweeping net neutrality bill as FCC majority stalls 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z The bill will allow FMC to launch probes of the business practices of ocean common carriers, a term that broadly refers to cargo vessels operating on the high seas. Biden to sign ocean shipping bill in bid to reduce export backlogs 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z It designates social networks as utility-like common carriers, a label that federal rules explicitly avoid applying to internet service providers — let alone websites. A Supreme Court speech showdown is coming, and nobody knows what to expect 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z State Rep. Briscoe Cain, R-Deer Park — who authored the bill — compared tech companies to "common carriers" like phone companies or cable providers, which are barred from customer discrimination. “Constitutional trainwreck”: Trump-appointed justices help block Texas GOP social media law 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z The law requires platforms to be treated as common carriers that must convey essentially all of their users’ messages rather than as publishers with editorial discretion. Supreme Court Blocks Texas Law Regulating Social Media Platforms 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z By treating them as common carriers, Republicans have argued, social networks could theoretically be barred from discriminating against viewpoints. Analysis | Democrats plan sweeping net neutrality bill as FCC majority stalls 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z We cannot stress this enough: No, an Ohio judge did not declare Google a common carrier this week. Analysis | Poll finds Republican voters support bringing back net neutrality 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z “Neither law nor logic recognizes government authority to strip an entity of its First Amendment rights merely by labeling it a common carrier,” the court wrote. 11th Circuit blocks major provisions of Florida’s social media law 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Legal experts and conservative analysts point to two turning points: an initially obscure 2020 law article and a 2021 opinion by Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, floating the common carrier model. Analysis | How the GOP assault on social media flipped net neutrality on its head 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z In response to the emergency application, Ken Paxton, Texas’ attorney general, wrote that “the platforms are the 21st-century descendants of telegraph and telephone companies: that is, traditional common carriers.” Supreme Court Blocks Texas Law Regulating Social Media Platforms 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Arguing that social media platforms — but not internet service providers — should be regulated like common carriers “quickly becomes gymnastics,” the person said. Analysis | Democrats plan sweeping net neutrality bill as FCC majority stalls 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z It argues that social media platforms are “common carriers” and should have to host all users. Analysis | Big Tech would get its own regulator under new Senate bill 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z He then ran through an extended analogy in which Verizon listened to every phone call and cut off any pro-LGBT conversation, ignoring interjections that Twitter simply isn’t a common carrier and the comparison doesn’t apply. A court just blew up internet law because it thinks YouTube isn’t a website 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z The ruling follows a confusing hearing where a Fifth Circuit judge claimed web services like Twitter “are not websites” and compared them to phone companies like Verizon, which are governed under common carrier law. Court lets Texas restrictions on internet moderation take effect 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z The legislation would also treat Big Tech companies like “common carriers” who must provide reasonable, non-discriminatory access to consumers and prohibit political censorship by dominant technology social media platforms. Marjorie Taylor Greene invites Elon Musk to Capitol Hill to meet Twitter’s banned individuals 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z The bill would repeal Section 230 and replace it with language requiring “reasonable, non-discriminatory access to online communications platforms” by classifying them as “common carriers.” Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene throws support behind Section 230 repeal bill. The 21st Century FREE Speech Act 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z But fears of inflation pushed the government to allow less regulated, nonunionized firms to compete with the unionized common carriers. Opinion | How Life as a Trucker Devolved Into a Dystopian Nightmare 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Although wild waterfowl are the most common carriers, they are often asymptomatic while birds of prey, such as hawks and owls, and scavengers, such as crows and gulls, may show more severe infection. Highly contagious bird flu circulating in D.C. region is not a danger to humans, officials say 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z The terms of release in the federal case ban her from consuming any alcohol and was barred from interstate travel via common carrier, with one exception. Ex-Playboy model and 'Baywatch' 'Karen' faces assault charge in spat with foul-mouthed old man on Delta flight 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z In a letter to the FCC, the company said the services it intends to continue do not fall under the FCC’s order requiring a halt to its common carrier operations. China Telecom plans to continue some U.S. services after FCC revokes authorization 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z The act of classifying social media platforms as common carriers — similar to telecom services like broadband — was first laid out by Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas last April. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene throws support behind Section 230 repeal bill. The 21st Century FREE Speech Act 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z They have never held themselves out to the entire public in the way that common carriers are usually thought to do. Can we regulate social media without breaking the First Amendment? 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Owen Turner, 50, is charged with gross negligence of a person in control of a train and gross negligence of a person having care of a common carrier, The Boston Globe reported Thursday. Driver involved in Boston rail crash now facing charges 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z As the Texas law stipulates, they function as common carriers — which means they can’t restrict access to users based on political or religious viewpoints, or other arbitrary standards. Opinion | A new Texas law fights Big Tech censorship. Last week showed why we need it. 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z If Google is declared a common carrier, the average web user’s experience of search would, for the most part, remain the same. Opinion | Let’s Make Google a Public Good 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z “There is a fair argument that some digital platforms are sufficiently akin to common carriers or places of accommodation to be regulated in this manner,” Thomas wrote in the opinion. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene throws support behind Section 230 repeal bill. The 21st Century FREE Speech Act 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Eugene Volokh — who is a legal scholar who’s sometimes associated with libertarianism — has this argument that, to the extent the social media platforms are just hosting, they can be characterized as common carriers. Can we regulate social media without breaking the First Amendment? 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z “There is a fair argument that some digital platforms are sufficiently akin to common carriers or places of accommodation to be regulated in this manner,” Thomas wrote in his opinion last month. Republicans have a new tool to fight deplatforming: common carriage laws 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z Thomas thinks the common carrier analogy is especially apt with digital platforms that dominate markets — e.g., Opinion | Clarence Thomas is right. Big Tech will have its day in court, eventually. 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z We are not even asking for monetary damages — just a simple declaration that, under the law, Google is a public utility, or more generally, a common carrier. Opinion | Let’s Make Google a Public Good 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z “Even if digital platforms are not close enough to common carriers, legislatures might still be able to treat digital platforms like places of public accommodation,” Thomas continues. Clarence Thomas really wants Congress to regulate Twitter moderation 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas wrote in a concurrence that we should just call social media companies common carriers. Can we regulate social media without breaking the First Amendment? 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z For veterans of the net neutrality fight, this might seem a bit confusing: After a 20 year fight against common carrier rules for telecoms, are Republicans really going to embrace them for Twitter? Republicans have a new tool to fight deplatforming: common carriage laws 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z Magistrate Judge Christopher L. Ray in Savannah, where a not guilty plea was entered to charges of smuggling, failure to notify a common carrier and submitting false or misleading export information. Accused Iraqi gun smuggler arraigned in Georgia 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z Shipping by common carrier proved to be too expensive for the customers, so Ted got creative again. W. Nebraska manufacturer has been creative from the start 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z The Mainline, whose first leg was built in 1950, is a common carrier pipeline, similar to a railway, on which all shippers theoretically have access to moving goods. Exclusive: Enbridge seeking at least eight-year oil shipping... 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z Florida and Texas are both, to some extent, relying on the common carrier argument. Can we regulate social media without breaking the First Amendment? 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z But unlike the intricacies of Section 230 reform, these common carrier bills could directly strike at platforms’ power to ban conservatives — is the one issue nearly everyone in the caucus can unite behind. Republicans have a new tool to fight deplatforming: common carriage laws 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z When internet providers are classified as Title II common carriers rather than a Title I communications services, they’re held to a higher regulatory standard similar to telephone, gas, and electric services. House approves Save the Internet Act that would reinstate net neutrality 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Some argue the tech mammoths should be regulated like utilities or common carriers, but this would put government into the impossible position of policing content and overseeing new products and services. Robert Reich: Warren is correct about busting up big tech 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z Some argue the tech mammoths should be regulated like utilities or common carriers, but this would put government in the impossible position of policing content and overseeing products and services. Elizabeth Warren is right – we must break up Facebook, Google and Amazon | Robert Reich 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z I don’t know, but I don’t think that just asserting that the platforms are common carriers is going to get us out of the First Amendment world. Can we regulate social media without breaking the First Amendment? 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z “Justice Thomas’s recent opinion suggesting that powerful online platforms should be treated as common carriers offers a sound basis for legislation that would bring accountability to this industry.” Republicans have a new tool to fight deplatforming: common carriage laws 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z It charges Espinosa with theft from a common carrier, bank robbery, interstate transportation of stolen money, monetary transactions involving stolen money and money laundering. Former armored truck driver indicted on theft of $900K 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z Like Amazon’s branded lockers, common carrier lockers are automated, self-service storage units that provide a secure location for customers to receive online purchases. Common carrier freight lockers can ease city traffic and prevent failed deliveries 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z “Basically a telecommunications service is something that telecommunications companies — who are common carriers — can’t tinker with and have to automatically connect without modifying,” he wrote. FCC blasted for opening the door to text message censorship 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z As somebody who has covered net neutrality for 10 years, I have to say, just the phrase “common carrier” lights my brain on fire. Can we regulate social media without breaking the First Amendment? 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z “As a common carrier, Chevron acts as a public utility.” Officials had $1 million for beach access at Hollister Ranch — where did it go? 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z “I’m just strongly opposed to things she endorses such as paid prioritization as well as gutting the FCC’s ability to regulate ISPs as common carriers,” one user says. Marsha Blackburn fought to end net neutrality, but will it matter to voters? 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z Accordingly, the Urban Freight Lab’s second research project pilot-tested placing a common carrier locker system in the 62-floor Seattle Municipal Tower in downtown Seattle’s financial district. Common carrier freight lockers can ease city traffic and prevent failed deliveries 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z Public Knowledge published a letter with 19 other organizations urging Pai to either classify wireless carriers as a common carrier, or hold off on voting until the effects of such a move could be studied. FCC blasted for opening the door to text message censorship 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z I think it would just generate its own set of First Amendment challenges because the platforms would argue that they are not, in fact, common carriers. Can we regulate social media without breaking the First Amendment? 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z The Restoring Internet Freedom Order reclassifies the internet as a Title I service instead of a common carrier. Net neutrality is dead — what now? 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z The Federal Aviation Administration effectively shuttered the business by reinterpreting a decades-old agency memo and reclassifying as “common carriers” private pilots who listed with on Flytenow. Flytenow shuttered by heavy-handed FAA bureaucrats 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z Department of Energy to expand use of common carriers lockers in public spaces to a larger area in Seattle’s dense urban core and start actively managing the load/unload space network with new technology. Common carrier freight lockers can ease city traffic and prevent failed deliveries 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z Courtney Wallace, director of public affairs for BNSF, said in an email that as “a common carrier, we are obligated by federal law to move all regulated goods.” Fake Inslee letter posted on doors around Clark County 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Walden asked, listing industries like advertising, publishing and even telecommunications, asking whether the company was a “common carrier in the information age.” Zuckerberg Faces Hostile Congress as Calls for Regulation Mount 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z “Sex harassment on commercial flights is a disturbingly pervasive issue. As common carriers, airlines have a responsibility to protect their passengers.” Woman sues Delta, says she was groped on flight 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z The most common carrier is a rodent of the Mastomys species, 4 to 7 inches long and with 24 mammary glands. Lassa Fever Erupts in Nigeria 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z The suit contends that by expropriating land and acting as a common carrier, Bayou Bridge Pipeline LLC is acting as a government body and therefore must obey public records laws. Groups against planned pipeline sue company for records 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Still, as something approaching a common carrier, Twitter should bend over backward to ensure the standards it uses to ban Britain First and other similar accounts are applied uniformly to all its accounts. Editorials from around New York 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z The FCC voted 3-2 today to repeal landmark net neutrality rules that two years ago reclassified telecom companies as common carriers under Title II designation. Baauer is ‘taking action’ against FCC chairman for using ‘Harlem Shake’ in net neutrality repeal video 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z They also classified internet providers as Title II common carriers in order to give the measure strong legal backing. The FCC just killed net neutrality 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z It eliminates the old, common carrier model that places a drag on Internet growth, while adopting a nimbler mechanism for policing potentially harmful behavior. No, Michael Powell, let’s not ‘calm down’ about net neutrality 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z In an earlier decision in the lawsuit, a federal judge effectively said that any company that runs a telecom subsidiary is considered a common carrier. The FCC’s net neutrality plan may have even bigger ramifications in light of this obscure court case 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z This subjected broadband providers to the “common carrier” provisions. Excerpts from recent Wisconsin editorials 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z The fight revolves around the FCC's decision to classify Internet providers under the law as “common carriers,” the same designation the agency applies to telephone service providers. How Verizon and Comcast are working to ensure states don’t pass their own net neutrality bills 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z The fight revolves around the FCC’s decision to classify internet providers under the law as “common carriers,” the same designation the agency applies to telephone service providers. Verizon, Comcast working to ensure states don’t pass their own net-neutrality rules 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z In 2015, the FCC — then controlled by Democrats — implemented rules that classified internet service providers as “common carriers” under a 1934 law called Title II that was originally intended to regulate telephone companies. Tech companies rally to protest rollback of net neutrality 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z The big broadband companies publicly state they are quibbling the Title II “‘common carrier’” designation rather than net neutrality per se. 'First amendment of the internet': what is net neutrality and why is it at risk? 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z By law, the communications commission may regulate common carriers only to the extent that they are engaged in providing common-carrier services. Analysis | The future of net neutrality might rest on this obscure court case 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z That is, the DSL or phone company’s connection to consumers was covered by more intensive regulations, because it came from a common carrier. Analysis | The Trump administration gets the history of Internet regulations all wrong 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z In August, the court dismissed the FTC lawsuit, saying that AT&T Inc was a common carrier and because of this was not subject to FTC jurisdiction. U.S. regulator's 'throttling' lawsuit against AT&T to be reheard: court 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z The big broadband companies publicly state they are quibbling the Title II “common carrier” designation rather than net neutrality per se. What is net neutrality? The answer matters more than ever 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z This means that internet providers were reclassified as “common carriers,” subjecting them to utility like regulation. Watch: John Oliver again takes up the case for net neutrality on ‘Last Week Tonight’ 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z The rules, approved by the FCC during the Obama administration, classified Internet providers as "common carriers" — a move that allowed the agency to regulate those companies more strictly than before. Net neutrality may be poised for a Supreme Court showdown 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z The stakes are as high as ever, as Republicans and broadband companies prepare to overturn an aspect of the policy they dislike the most: The classification of ISPs as "common carriers." The FCC just released a plan to undo its own net neutrality rules 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z Proponents of net neutrality, including Google and Facebook, persuaded the Federal Communications Commission to treat ISPs as “common carriers,” akin to traditional telephone companies. Opinion | Google and Facebook oppose managing the Internet. Except when they’re doing it. 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z They took the dramatic step of classifying Internet providers as “common carriers” under the agency's congressional charter, giving the FCC greater authority to impose bans on carriers' business practices. Tech companies are pushing the FCC to preserve its net neutrality rules 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z They took the dramatic step of classifying Internet providers as "common carriers" under the agency's congressional charter, giving the FCC greater authority to impose bans on carriers' business practices. Tech companies push FCC not to undo net neutrality rules 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z Telecommunications and cable television companies, the broadband services providers, fought being classified as common carriers. Net Neutrality Is Trump’s Next Target, Administration Says 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z When the FCC passed those rules, it branded all Internet providers as “common carriers,” essentially a fancy legal term to describe traditional phone companies. Republicans voted to roll back landmark FCC privacy rules. Here’s what you need to know. 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z These principles are based on rules created by the Federal Trade Commission, which used to be able to punish ISPs for violating customers’ privacy but is prohibited from regulating common carriers. What to know before lawmakers decide if ISPs can sell your browsing history 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z The less it does so, the stronger would be its case that it is a “common carrier,” like a cable-TV or internet-service provider, exempt from such liability. Facebook and Free Speech 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Both longstanding common carrier laws and more recent net neutrality rules restrict that kind of self-dealing by network owners. How the AT&T-Time Warner Merger Could Hurt Consumers 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z The court said that, because AT&T is a so-called common carrier—a classification used for utility-like companies—it is exempt from FTC jurisdiction. Court May Have Ushered in Uncertainty on Privacy Rules 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z The problem is that the FTC is bound by something called the “common carrier exemption.” Republicans voted to roll back landmark FCC privacy rules. Here’s what you need to know. 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z In general, it treats internet services similarly to how laws treat common carriers such as phone companies. Is Backpage.com a Champion of Web Freedoms or a ‘Dystopian Hell’? 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z The judge also disputed Uber’s argument that it’s a transportation “broker” and not a common carrier. Fine print says riders can’t blame Uber for unsafe drivers 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z The FCC declared the web a common carrier as demanded by this lawsuit on February 26, 2015 and gigabytes of public records remain from this litigation. Europe Tried to Rein In Google. It Backfired. 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z That includes cable companies and other broadband providers, which are classified as common carriers under new net neutrality rules. Court May Have Ushered in Uncertainty on Privacy Rules 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Then I coupled that with my experience representing the wireless industry — we went to Congress and asked to be made common carriers! The Dragonslayer 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z The researchers at Imperial College London used Crispr/Cas9 to alter recessive genes involved in female reproduction of the anopheles gambiae mosquito, the most common carrier of the deadliest form of malaria. Gene-Editing Technology Could Help Eradicate Malaria, Study Shows 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z From the moment in February when the FCC voted to reclassify internet providers as “common carriers”, paving the way for net neutrality protections, a bitter fight in the courtroom was inevitable. Net neutrality has its day in court – with lawyers, Christians and the Cheshire Cat 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z Judge David Tatel said a Supreme Court ruling from 2005 seems to give the FCC a choice to regulate broadband companies as common carriers or as information service providers. Fight over net neutrality rules returns to appeals court 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z After Tatel's 2014 opinion, the agency reclassified broadband providers as common carriers akin to utilities, giving it power to impose the new rules. Appeals court hearing dispute over government's new Internet traffic rules 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z This time around, the FCC has attempted to reclassify Internet service providers as telecommunications firms subject to a modernized version of its old-school common carrier requirements, giving itself the authority to impose net neutrality rules. Focus Turns to Judge in Latest Appeal of Net Neutrality Rules 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z Additionally, the Railroad Commission does not determine or confer common carrier status for pipelines.” Texas pipeline plans rouse protest and pride from residents of lush Big Bend 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z Surface Transportation Board Chairman Daniel Elliott says the common carrier obligation requiring freight railroads to honor reasonable requests for service from shippers "is not absolute, and railroads can suspend service for various reasons, including safety." Exclusive: Safety deadline may exempt U.S. railroads from freight obligations 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Yet the Washington-based Phoenix Center observed that the FCC's rules ban what common carrier laws allow under Title II of the Communication Act, the authority which the FCC asserts. Destroying the Dynamic Internet 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Bats are the most common carrier of the disease in Utah. Bats force Mormon church to relocate missionaries in Provo 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z “We’re looking to be a common carrier with a minimum number of passengers,” Jung said by phone Wednesday. Molokai ferry wants to operate ‘as needed’ 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z The application of common carrier regulation to telegraphy and telephony was not based on the editorial quality theory. FCC's Open Internet Order Won't Stand Up To The First Amendment 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Up to now, the board has mainly handled common carrier obligation cases involving services that have complied with federal safety rules. Exclusive: Safety deadline may exempt U.S. railroads from freight obligations 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z And all of this has taken place in a world without common carrier regulation. Forget Net Neutrality -- What About Net Vitality? 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z In an unusual and controversial move, the president openly and forcefully called on the FCC to declare ISPs to be common carriers. JAMES GATTUSO: Net neutrality regulation question awaits answers by FCC, courts, Congress 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z In a blog post, the group wrote that it intends to push back against "the FCC’s decision to impose sweeping new net neutrality rules and reclassifying mobile broadband as a common carrier utility." The wireless and cable industries just sued to kill net neutrality 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Because a common carrier is understood to undergo additional training and act with a heightened air of responsibility in regard to their passengers. Germanwings Crash Raises Questions About Shifting Ideas of Pilot Fitness 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z The companies have argued that the FCC has unduly decided to treat Internet providers as "common carriers" bound by stricter oversight, after deciding against it years ago. U.S. trade groups seen leading lawsuits against new Internet rules 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z There's been a lot of talk this week about net neutrality, the FCC, and "common carriers." What is net neutrality? A primer from What's Tech? 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z By turning the Internet into a utility, subject to myriad common carrier rules, there will no end to the gaming, lawyering, suing and politicking that is sure to spread between companies of all sorts. Obama Net Neutrality Underhanded Power Grab Is Bad for the Internet 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z The taxi industry is particularly upset by Uber’s continuing operations in the state since the August ruling that the company should abide by the state’s regulations of common carriers. New regulations for Uber and Lyft open the door for expansion 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z Especially, common carriers who operate UP IN THE AIR have a higher duty of care than say your bus driver. Germanwings Crash Raises Questions About Shifting Ideas of Pilot Fitness 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z The wireless carriers in particular say that the law has long exempted them from common carrier treatment. U.S. trade groups seen leading lawsuits against new Internet rules 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Now Mr. Wheeler’s plan is to reclassify broadband providers as common carriers under Title II of the Communications Act — a legal designation that currently applies to firms such as old-school telephone companies. Settle the net-neutrality debate with legislation 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z This argument rests on the rules surrounding "common carriers." Will the FCC's new net neutrality rules hold up in court? 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z But crucially, the FCC said it’s not going to impose the kind of common carrier restrictions that apply to utilities like our telephone networks. PSA: Net neutrality is not Obama’s secret plan to crush American innovation 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z In the law, a common carrier such as a taxi, bus, or airliner must be operated by people who have demonstrated high responsibility. Germanwings Crash Raises Questions About Shifting Ideas of Pilot Fitness 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z When the dust cleared, the railroads were regulated as common carriers under a law partly written by a railroad attorney. FCC's Net-Neutrality Proposal Brings The Internet Into The Railroad Era 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z The explosive growth of the Internet is largely the result of a decision in the late 1990s by the Clinton administration to classify broadband as an “information service” rather than as a “common carrier.” Net Neutrality: An Unwise And Unneccessary Internet Power Grab 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z The logic is that a common carrier’s infrastructure is so fundamental to our daily lives that the government needs to take extra precautions to make sure anyone can connect to it at a fair price. Will the FCC's new net neutrality rules hold up in court? 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z That allows Google to be economically efficient, but the practice might run afoul of common carrier regulations intended to guarantee equal access to basic utilities, some analysts say. For Google, new FCC rules may bring unfamiliar government oversight 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z In the law, a common carrier such as... Germanwings Crash Raises Questions About Shifting Ideas of Pilot Fitness 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z As we reported last year, even Verizon has described itself as a Title II common carrier when it was building out the fiber for its FioS internet service. Internet providers prepare for war with the FCC over expansion of net neutrality 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Information services are lightly regulated, unlike common carriers, which must satisfy hundreds of regulations, many of which are over 80 years old. Net Neutrality: An Unwise And Unneccessary Internet Power Grab 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z But, the argument goes, the FCC doesn’t have the power to simply mandate common carrier status. Will the FCC's new net neutrality rules hold up in court? 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Barack Obama tried again in November, asking the commission to classify broadband access as a common carrier so it can regulate it as such. To be continued 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z In the past, operators have been able to declare their pipelines common carriers by checking a box on their one-page application. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z Under federal law “common carrier” provisions, railroads are mandated to transport cargoes that shippers wish. Guest: Don’t be quick to bash rail — an engine of the economy 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z This legislation would also prevent the FCC from reclassifying broadband as a common carrier. Net Neutrality: An Unwise And Unneccessary Internet Power Grab 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Esbin calls this, "some kind of an existential or philosophical problem inherent in the nature of common carrier status." Will the FCC's new net neutrality rules hold up in court? 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z In Maryland, things are clearer: The Maryland Public Service Commission ruled in August that Uber was a “common carrier,” a type of regulated business like an airline or railroad company. How Could Uber Punish People Who Complain About Uber? 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z On Monday, Obama encouraged the Federal Communications Commission to reclassify broadband Internet as a common carrier under Title II of the Telecommunications Act. Editorial: Obama right to nudge the FCC on net neutrality 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z President Obama said that the commission should reverse that exemption and reclassify broadband as a common carrier under Title II of the Communications Act. Pressure Mounts on F.C.C. Head Over Open Internet Rules 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z Now, however, the Obama administration wants to reverse that decision and reclassify Internet broadband as a common carrier. Net Neutrality: An Unwise And Unneccessary Internet Power Grab 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z "But that doesn't mean you get to ignore the Administrative Procedure Act and just say, 'Well, we think it would just be better if you were declared a common carrier.'" Will the FCC's new net neutrality rules hold up in court? 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z University of Denver Law Professor Nancy Leong notes that common carriers are severely limited in their ability to reject customers. How Could Uber Punish People Who Complain About Uber? 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z When it comes to net neutrality, the FCC would just have to reclassify service providers as Title II, or common carrier services. Is net neutrality really 'Obamacare for the internet'? 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z Any common carrier, as AT&T and other wireless providers would be considered under Mr. Obama’s plan, would need the F.C.C. to first approve such a new type of charge. Call for Open Internet Sets Up Fight Over Rules 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z Indeed, the administration readily admits that a great deal of common carrier regulations cannot feasibly be applied to the Internet. Net Neutrality: An Unwise And Unneccessary Internet Power Grab 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Critically, all telecommunications providers are required to act as common carriers. Will the FCC's new net neutrality rules hold up in court? 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z These include regulating Internet infrastructure companies more strictly — as common carriers, like the old telephone companies — under Title II of the Communications Act of 1934. The Stock Market Is on Edge About a Cable Merger 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z In contrast, proponents of net neutrality — the principle that all Internet traffic should be treated equally — would like broadband to be reclassified as a telecommunications service and broadband providers as common carriers. Verizon Tells FCC How To Avoid Getting Sued Over New Neutrality Rules 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z As a Title II service, the FCC could impose monopoly-era “common carrier” obligations on broadband providers, which can have a chilling effect on investment. The FCC Chairman Steps Into The Abyss 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z For the purpose of agreeing to transport content from a company like Netflix through its network, an I.S.P. would be treated as a “common carrier,” subject to stricter regulation. F.C.C. Considering Hybrid Regulatory Approach to Net Neutrality 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z So if the FCC suddenly defines a company as offering a telecommunications service, is that company inherently a common carrier, or is the FCC mandating that it's a common carrier and therefore exceeding its authority? Will the FCC's new net neutrality rules hold up in court? 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z “As a common carrier we are obligated to move all types of freight,” Melonas said. Hundreds expected to attend Olympia meeting on oil trains 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z The shipment is typically done via common carrier, but that is not a hard and fast rule. Drop Shipping's Tax Challenges 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Sometimes called “common carrier” law, it was used to regulate railroads, phone companies, toll roads, and even taverns. The plot to maim Google: How AT&T and Comcast plan to upend the internet 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Writing in The Hill last week, Ms. van Schewick argued: “If the FCC wants meaningful network neutrality rules, it needs to reclassify ISPs as ‘common carriers’ and adopt those rules under Title II.” A Tipping Point In The Net Neutrality Debate? User-Directed Priority Could Bring Huge Benefits to Broadband Customers 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z But internet providers don't want to be treated like common carriers, because it would, in short, stifle profits. Republicans in Congress don't know what internet freedom means 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z A vocal political faction is demanding that Tom Wheeler, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, reclassify broadband as a Title II common carrier — like the old monopoly telephone network. Amazon, Twitch, And The Title II Threat To Web Video 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z The 5-member commission, elected by district, regulates “common carriers” such as railroads and taxicabs. Nebraska high court to hear Keystone XL lawsuit 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z A similar number of comments urged the FCC to reclassify Internet providers such as Verizon and Comcast as common carriers, which would allow them to be more regulated by the FCC. Only 1 Percent of FCC Comments Oppose Net Neutrality 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z That Title II might be incapable of eliminating priority deals suggests that net neutrality serves as a Trojan horse for some ulterior regulatory agenda made possible under the common carrier rubric, such as mandatory unbundling. A Tipping Point In The Net Neutrality Debate? User-Directed Priority Could Bring Huge Benefits to Broadband Customers 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z “There’s a demand for this product, and as a common carrier, we’re obligated by law to move it,” he said. 5 arrested, tracks blocked in Everett protest of oil trains 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z To be sure, if broadband services fall under the same common carrier regulations, it would open the door to a host of “special interests” for subsidies that will require other consumers, like you, to fund. The Neutrality Of Internet Regulations 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z Thirteen senators urged the FCC to reclassify Internet service providers as common carriers — same as broadly regulated telecommunications. Editorial: A net neutrality meltdown in the Federal Communications Commission 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z With the Internet being regulated like traditional telephone companies, under Title II, Internet Service Providers would be subject to the same laws and restrictions as common carriers. As Initial Public Comment Period On Net Neutrality Ends, Predictions Are Made 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z That would mean declaring the Internet a common carrier, a utility, which they say would be a misguided overreaction. A Deluge of Comment on Net Rules 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z With the Internet being regulated like cable, under Title II, Internet Service Providers would be subject to the same laws and restrictions as common carriers. As Initial Public Comment Period On Net Neutrality Ends, Predictions Are Made 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z "It is important to recognise that we do not consider these systems to be 'common carriers'," explained Dr George Nield from the US Federal Aviation Administration. Spaceport Britain: 'No challenge is insurmountable' 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z Internet providers should be considered common carriers, just as cellphone companies are for voice access, which they are not allowed to block or degrade. ‘A Threat to Internet Freedom’ 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z The Internet was born on the United States’ heavily regulated telephone networks, required by law to serve as “common carriers” ferrying phone traffic back and forth no matter where it starts or finishes. Five myths about net neutrality By designating ISPs as “common carriers,” the FCC could exercise significantly more oversight and ensure that online content remains available to the general public without discrimination. YES: Net Neutrality Moves Forward 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z But it is easy to see how the evolving application of common carrier status from railroads to telephones now applies to Internet communications. Net Neutrality Isn't Enough 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z The Internet should be a common carrier just like the telephone. What would a future without net neutrality look like? 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z They are particularly upset about the idea of reclassifying Internet providers as so-called common carriers, similar to phone companies. FCC chief defends net plan 2014-05-20T04:00:00Z Yes, the Internet must be regulated as a common carrier. Editorial: Make your voices heard on FCC’s plan to limit net neutrality 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Indeed, Wheeler indicated that the FCC would be willing to apply certain common carrier principles to Internet service. YES: Net Neutrality Moves Forward 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z Interestingly, under the Telecommunications Act of 1996 common carriers were permitted to offer data processing services, so long as they separated their carrier operations to protect against cross-subsidy and discrimination. Net Neutrality Isn't Enough 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Others, including The Seattle Times editorial board in a May 11 editorial, favor ensuring an open Internet by reclassifying broadband as a “common carrier.” Raw video: Seattle protesters call on FCC to protect open Internet 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z So what is preventing the FCC from simply re-classifying broadband providers as common carriers? FCC COULD ALTER NET NEUTRALITY 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z “Recognizing our nation’s communications providers as common carriers under the law is common sense.” FCC Net Neutrality Vote Faces Furious Last-Minute Lobbying Push 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z They said the last time the FCC considered reclassifying high-speed- Internet providers as common carriers, their combined market caps immediately dropped by 10 percent on the stock market. ‘Net neutrality’ puts the FCC at the center of a Web storm. However, the services carried on the fiber cables are not being subjected to common carrier pricing considerations or federal regulations, since they are using Internet protocols. Net Neutrality Isn't Enough 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z After legal confusion, cable broadband is defined as an information service, effectively exempting the most popular consumer internet providers from common carrier rules. Game of phones: how Verizon is playing the FCC and its customers 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Net neutrality advocates believe that their preferred solution is simple - simply reclassify broadband services as ‘common carriers’ , which, loosely defined, are services that are legally bound to cater to all, without discrimination, upon reasonable demand. FCC COULD ALTER NET NEUTRALITY 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z The best plan for the FCC is to ensure net neutrality by regulating cable and telephone companies as common carriers. Tell us what you think about the FCC's net-neutrality proposal 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z "The FCC must reclassify the Internet as a common carrier under Title II of the Communications Act," said Kevin Huang, the campaign manager for the consumer group Fight for the Future. Net neutrality protesters are literally camped outside the FCC. And the agency is hearing them out. The first is Title II of the Communications Act, which would regulate companies like Comcast, Verizon and AT&T to “common carrier” rules. FCC considers treating cable firms like utilities in net neutrality debate 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z The court says that the FCC has proven that broadband providers represent a threat to internet openness, but that the government can’t impose common carrier rules on information service providers. Game of phones: how Verizon is playing the FCC and its customers 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Title II is the portion of the Communications Act that deals with “common carriers,” the designation for telephone networks, which are subject to rate regulations and other strict oversight. Bits Blog: A Tough Stretch for Tom Wheeler on Net Neutrality 2014-05-10T15:21:13Z Mr. Wu and his allies argue that broadband carriers — basically the telephone and cable companies — do, in fact, function as common carriers. Defending the Open Internet 2014-05-10T17:15:26Z And solutions like declaring cable companies “common carriers,” might create broad regulatory authority but seem unlikely to ultimately be favorable for innovation. Comcast-Netflix Didn't Violate Net Neutrality But It Wasn't Benevolent, It Was Business 2014-02-24T14:07:00Z Nor, though, does he plan to use Title II authority to reclassify broadband providers as common carriers, thereby making them subject to existing rules – at least, not for the time being. FCC To Write New Net Neutrality Rules 2014-02-20T16:43:00Z Basic services are subject to "common carrier" rules, which stop them from blocking or discriminating against traffic over their networks. Game of phones: how Verizon is playing the FCC and its customers 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z The problem only arises because the FCC has defined broadband providers as exempt from being treated as common carriers. Net Neutrality Ruling: What Happens Now? 2014-01-15T14:07:00Z Verizon sued the FCC soon after the rules were created and argued in court Monday that the regulator overstepped its authority by imposing phone-era rules, known as “common carrier” policies, on the broadband Internet industry. Appeals court skeptical of FCC’s Internet access rules 2013-09-09T23:51:03Z The vaccine is made from sporozoites, or early-stage parasites extracted from infected mosquitoes, which are the most common carriers of P. falciparum. New Malaria Vaccine Offers Best Protection Yet 2013-08-10T04:05:23Z It would be delivered by US Mail or maybe common carrier. Amazon and Overstock Lose To New York On Click-through Nexus 2013-03-30T17:45:25Z "When Verizon itself is describing these activities as a Title II common carrier, how can the FCC look at broadband internet and continue acting as though it's not a telecommunication network?" Game of phones: how Verizon is playing the FCC and its customers 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z The simplest solution, therefore, would be for the FCC to change its definition of a common carrier to include broadband providers – something for which consumer groups are calling. Net Neutrality Ruling: What Happens Now? 2014-01-15T14:07:00Z Paper currencies are a common carrier of germs. Yogurt Is Probiotic, Why Not Your Steering Wheel? 2013-03-01T15:45:03Z The acquisition includes two pipeline systems: -- 550 miles of common carrier pipeline that distributes products in Colorado, South Dakota and Wyoming and includes four terminals capable of storing just under 1.7 million barrels. Magellan to buy 800 miles of oil products pipelines for $190 mln 2013-02-22T16:53:37Z Many of the lawsuits in Texas are about TransCanada’s “common carrier” status. Texas landowners take a rare stand against Big Oil 2012-10-17T17:06:00Z Investigators later determined that deer mice, the most common carrier of the illness, were nesting inside the insulated, double walls of the new tents and likely were drawn by food guests brought with them. Blood from Yosemite workers could advance research 2012-10-16T21:46:04Z Back in the days when most people accessed the internet over telephone dial-up connections, most people assumed the “common carrier” standard–which applied to telephones and the telegraph before it–applied to the new technology. Romney Says No to "Net Neutrality" 2012-09-21T21:45:00.397Z The court recommended a set of uniform standards for common carriers, and a body to enforce it. Texas Judge Rules TransCanada Can Seize Pasture for Keystone XL 2012-08-24T03:09:12Z It’s an interesting bit of jujitsu on the common carrier complaint that Internet services are making all of the money using carrier bandwidth without the carriers getting any piece of the action. Network Equipment Manufacturers Try to Help Out Mobile Carriers 2012-05-31T22:47:50Z The same law that governs other common carriers, governs these corporations. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z We'll go out of business as a common carrier at midnight, and it's the final straw that will break the camel's back. The Wreckers 2012-02-14T03:00:26.817Z It has been frequently said by the police that if taxi companies and other common carriers would cooperate with the law more closely, there would be much less chance for the criminal to escape. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z At issue was whether TransCanada is a common carrier — a company with pipeline open to any oil company willing to pay published rates. Texas Judge Rules TransCanada Can Seize Pasture for Keystone XL 2012-08-24T03:09:12Z The later Act also imposed restrictions on the common carrier. The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 2011-12-19T03:00:45.273Z They reason that because they are public highways, and the companies owning them are common carriers, taxes may be legally levied and collected for the exclusive use of these companies. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z The clouds are but common carriers; this commerce is therefore a matter of mutual interest, and grows out of the positive necessities of sea and land. Nature and Culture 2011-11-17T03:00:34.107Z And the same goes for any other common carrier—the railroads, bus service, and airlines. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z The board is also to supervise common carriers engaged in transportation by water. Government in the United States National, State and Local 2011-11-16T03:00:28.590Z At the first introduction of postage care had been taken so to fix the rates that for single letters the post should be cheaper than the common carrier. The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 2011-12-19T03:00:45.273Z Railroad companies being dependent upon state legislatures for such grants as will enable them to construct their roads, and being common carriers, the legislature can, by statute, restrict the capital stock to the amount invested. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z At a later date this packhorse system became that of common carriers. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z Or, if such property is taken by a common carrier, for instance, that such common carrier should pay for it. Why I am in favor of socialism 2011-08-22T02:01:00.513Z I suggested in a very rudimental way, in rather rudimental Spanish suited to him, that he was a common carrier, and as such under a duty to transport me. The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 2011-06-29T02:00:28.167Z On the common carrier, however, restrictions were imposed. The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 2011-12-19T03:00:45.273Z In 1906 Congress, with the approval of the President, passed a carefully and well-considered “Employers’ Liability Act” relating to common carriers in the district of Columbia. The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z Under traditional common carrier rules, the owner of communications infrastructure must make its equipment available to any and all competitors at “just and reasonable” rates overseen by the agency. FCC Mandates Data Roaming, But They (Still) Don't Know the Territory 2011-05-05T07:49:47Z Railroads are common carriers, and are, when considered in connection with this power conferred upon Congress, public, and not private, highways. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:15.900Z Republican Commissioners Robert McDowell and Meredith Attwell Baker voted against the measure, arguing that they believe the rules impose common carrier obligations. FCC mandates wireless data roaming 2011-04-07T17:26:33Z The common carriers had thus become the chief carriers of letters, and Witherings, in the furtherance of his project, was anxious to disarm their opposition. The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 2011-12-19T03:00:45.273Z He’s charged with unlawfully operating and directing the operation of a common carrier while under the influence of alcohol. United Express pilot indicted for flying drunk on Austin-Denver flight 2011-03-17T18:45:24Z But even the majority who voted for the data roaming order acknowledges that Congress has forbidden the agency from treating mobile data service providers as common carriers. FCC Mandates Data Roaming, But They (Still) Don't Know the Territory 2011-05-05T07:49:47Z I have before indicated what was the purpose of the bill introduced in the Legislature of 1880, to prevent discrimination by common carriers. Two Years in Oregon 2011-02-16T03:00:33.293Z A series of amendments imposed mandatory interconnection, a new obligation for common carriers that would prove important in future. Economics focus: From ships to bits 2010-05-13T10:51:00Z "Former FCC Chairman Powell: cable has never been regulated in a Title II common carrier fashion," he wrote recently, one of several 140-characters-or-fewer missives he fires off daily on the site. Undercover persuasion by tech industry lobbyists 2010-04-24T04:00:00Z It would then put them under Title II of the Communications Act of 1934, the "common carriers" section requiring nondiscriminatory conduct by phone services, and exempt them from its voice-specific provisions. For now, there's little to do about a bad Internet provider 2010-04-18T04:00:00Z Given previous Supreme Court rulings rejecting earlier FCC efforts to define around the prohibition on common carrier treatment, my vote is with the dissenters. FCC Mandates Data Roaming, But They (Still) Don't Know the Territory 2011-05-05T07:49:47Z An act to provide for liens for laborers, common carriers, and other persons on personal property. Two Years in Oregon 2011-02-16T03:00:33.293Z American states in the late 19th century treated telegraph lines as common carriers, obliging them to carry dispatches from any person and from any other line at consistent rates. Economics focus: From ships to bits 2010-05-13T10:51:00Z The federal Telecommunications Act currently restricts foreign ownership to 20 percent of the shares of a telecommunications common carrier. UPDATE 1-Canada may consider foreign control of telecoms 2010-03-03T22:11:00Z Advocates of such a change urge the agency to put ISPs under what is known as Title II common carrier services, which transport people or goods under regulatory supervision. Broadband carriers speak out against FCC regulation 2010-02-23T05:00:00Z My baggage I had sent on by the common carrier, who engaged to transmit it at Reading, whither he plied, to another carrier going to London. Idonia: A Romance of Old London Unless otherwise agreed, he is liable for damage or loss through negligence, and if he be a common carrier, as he frequently is, even the absence of negligence may not save him. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide The copper telephone line that ran to every house was regulated as a common carrier. Economics focus: From ships to bits 2010-05-13T10:51:00Z A common carrier is subject at law to peculiar liabilities. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" A sleeping car company operating in connection with ordinary trains is not a common carrier, nor an innkeeper as to the baggage of a passenger. Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman “Lobbying” was made a felony; provisions were inserted against lotteries and stock-exchange gambling, to tax and control common carriers and great corporations, and to regulate telegraph, telephone, storage and wharfage charges. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" Persons may be denied the use of common carriers or the privilege of attending sports events or of visiting certain public institutions. Area Handbook for Bulgaria On this trip we chose the middle course, and walked, while Billy was our common carrier. In the Oregon Country Out-Doors in Oregon, Washington, and California Together with some Legendary Lore, and Glimpses of the Modern West in the Making The Public Belt Railroad assumes the obligations of a common carrier, operating under appropriate traffic rules and regulations. The Industrial Canal and Inner Harbor of New Orleans History, Description and Economic Aspects of Giant Facility Created to Encourage Industrial Expansion and Develop Commerce Though the United States is a common carrier for carrying mails, it cannot be held liable because it is a branch of the government. Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman He soon gave in to the prevalent cavalry opinion that horses were, or at least ought to be, "common carriers." History of Morgan's Cavalry By reason of its special connection with producers' monopolies does the function of the common carrier have much to do in deciding the question whether an economic revolution is or is not impending. Essentials of Economic Theory As Applied to Modern Problems of Industry and Public Policy Easy and inexpensive to build, simple to operate with but little training on the part of the aviator, it will be made the common carrier of all nations. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons It is a strange fact that during the first eighty years of the Government's existence Congress did not exert its power to regulate the conduct of common carriers engaged in interstate transportation. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses No messengers were thenceforth to run to and from Bristol except those appointed by Thomas Withering, but letters were allowed to be sent by common carriers, or by private messengers passing between friends. The King's Post Being a volume of historical facts relating to the posts, mail coaches, coach roads, and railway mail services of and connected with the ancient city of Bristol from 1580 to the present time We have thus shown that the typhoid or house fly is a general and common carrier of pathogenic bacteria. Insects and Diseases A Popular Account of the Way in Which Insects may Spread or Cause some of our Common Diseases The Boston Path-Finder contains a list of 240 “Expresses,” as they are called, that is, of common carriers, who go regularly from Boston to other towns, distant from three miles to three hundred. Cheap Postage Most of the great commercial nations employ their ships as common carriers for other nations, and limit their exports to manufactures alone. Ocean Steam Navigation and the Ocean Post "Every person seeking for the services of a common carrier is entitled to know that he is charged no more than his neighbor who obtains the same service under the same conditions." The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses Railway Development.—The railway as a common carrier, having its right by virtue of a government charter, dates from 1801, when a tramway was built between Croydon and Wandsworth, two suburbs of London. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges There were no organized systems of common carriers, no accepted roads and highways. The Story of the Outlaw A Study of the Western Desperado The stable attendants serve as one of the most common carriers of the virus. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse France was still her equal rival, and the United States were becoming formidable common carriers, although they had but little legitimate commerce of their own, and none that was under their positive control. Ocean Steam Navigation and the Ocean Post The railroad partakes of two natures, that of a highway and that of a common carrier. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses But a railway, being a common carrier, cannot do this; the road must keep its trains moving or lose its charter. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges One of the first rights denied the Negro by these successful reactionaries was the unrestricted use of common carriers. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921 There are no streets wide enough for carts, for they hark back to the days when donkeys were common carriers. Riviera Towns But if he enters business as the keeper of an inn or as a common carrier of passengers or freight, he can no longer exercise partiality. Monopolies and the People The railroad acts of Congress and the various States ask nothing of common carriers but just and equitable treatment for all their patrons. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses They intend to make the lightning a domestic slave in every house, and to turn Ariel into a common carrier. The Mark Of Cain Letters were conveyed by common carriers at the rate, probably, of three or four miles an hour. Post Haste Congress is being urged by senators and congressmen, as well as by anti-saloon advocates, to pass laws prohibiting common carriers from delivering alcoholics to any "dry" community. Civics and Health Their raw material was the hardwood bush; their factory the saw mill; their common carrier the Yankee schooner. The Masques of Ottawa It is held that the railroad, being a common carrier, must not be put into a position in which it will be tempted to discriminate in favor of its own products. By the Christmas Fire Since the river is a common carrier, the drives of a number of logging companies may float into the mill pond together. Handwork in Wood An express company is a common carrier and is bound by the same rules as other carriers except so far as such rules may be changed by definite contract. Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.) I did, as therein alleged, receive an explosive and conveyed the same from the city of New York to Boston, thence by common carrier from Boston to Vanceboro, Maine. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War Such are the railroads, other common carriers and public utilities. The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation Annotations of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of the United States to June 30, 1952 What good am I, anyway, except as a common carrier for all the blinkety blinked aches and pains that ever existed? On With Torchy In some cases the state legislature fixed the maximum rates to be charged by common carriers, and in other cases commissions were created with the power to establish the rates after an investigation. History of the United States In our last lecture was mentioned the carriage of merchandise by common carriers. Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.) A person who carries goods for hire in a particular case, and not as a common carrier, is answerable only for ordinary neglect, unless he expressly takes the risk of a common carrier. The Government Class Book Designed for the Instruction of Youth in the Principles of Constitutional Government and the Rights and Duties of Citizens. Section 3 of the act prohibits "any common carrier subject to the provisions" of the act from giving "any unreasonable preference or advantage" to any person, firm, or locality. The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation Annotations of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of the United States to June 30, 1952 This express company is a common carrier, under the Interstate Commerce Law, and it cannot refuse to take this package, spelling or no spelling. Mike Flannery On Duty and Off Whereupon Tom Osby, grumbling and bewailing his hard lot as common carrier, drove off with Curly across the arroyo in search of a new mother for the twins. Heart's Desire Again, a railway corporation could not make a rule that it would carry goods for one class of persons only, because as a common carrier the law requires that it carry impartially for all. Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.) A common carrier is one who carries goods for hire as a common business, whether by land or by water, and is responsible to the owner of the goods, even if robbed of them. The Government Class Book Designed for the Instruction of Youth in the Principles of Constitutional Government and the Rights and Duties of Citizens. Also Congress's power over navigation extends to persons furnishing wharfage, dock, warehouse, and other terminal facilities to a common carrier by water. The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation Annotations of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of the United States to June 30, 1952 What is meant by the phrase "common carrier"? Elements of Civil Government In the matter of service and rates the interest of a common carrier is not at bottom and in the long run antagonistic to the interest of its patrons. The Promise of American Life The principal common carriers are railroads, steamboats, and canal companies. Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.) A common carrier is bound to receive from any person paying or tendering the freight charges, such goods as he is accustomed to carry, and as are offered for the place to which he carries. The Government Class Book Designed for the Instruction of Youth in the Principles of Constitutional Government and the Rights and Duties of Citizens. The company became a common carrier, but employing Messrs. Pickford, and Chaplin and Horne to collect goods. Rides on Railways Most of the States require separation of the races in common carriers and even in railway stations. The New South A Chronicle of Social and Industrial Evolution The fundamental interest of a common carrier is to develop traffic, and this interest coincides with the interest in general of the communities it serves. The Promise of American Life The liability of common carriers is very important to all who travel or send merchandise. Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.) Bills providing for such a system had been introduced into Congress, but failed to pass owing largely to the opposition of express companies and other common carriers. Our Government: Local, State, and National: Idaho Edition Being thus summarily set ashore, I determined that I would be independent of common carriers destitute of common courtesy. Cobwebs from an Empty Skull Men advocated segregation in common carriers, in public places, and even in places of residences. The New South A Chronicle of Social and Industrial Evolution Charges were made by distance as on a toll road and the boats were owned by different private shippers or by common carriers among whom competition prevailed. Modern Economic Problems Economics Volume II A common carrier is liable for all losses not happening by the act of God or by the public enemy. Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.) Thus the common carrier between Selkirk and Edinburgh, a distance of only thirty-eight miles, took about a fortnight to perform the double journey. The Life of Thomas Telford; civil engineer with an introductory history of roads and travelling in Great Britain Somebody has suggested the organization of flying-machine corporations as common carriers, which would give them the right of eminent domain with power to condemn a right of way. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship The burro is the common carrier and, because of his sterling qualities, is a prime favorite in all of the pueblos. Arizona Sketches When the railroad was a young industry, it was thought to be simply an iron-track turnpike to which the old English law of common carriers would apply. Modern Economic Problems Economics Volume II It was stated when considering the rights and duties of common carriers that they have been lessening their liabilities; on the other hand, they are carrying for smaller prices than they once did. Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.) A man with a whip in his hand offered his services as guide and common carrier. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 32, June, 1860 In the case of L. Wick vs. the schooner Samuel Strong, in 1855, Judge Willson reviewed the history and intent of the common carrier act of Ohio, in an opinion of much interest. Cleveland Past and Present Its Representative Men Other acts later made the original law applicable to express companies and other common carriers, as well as to the mails. Woman and the New Race The common law contained likewise a closely related body of doctrine by which the railroads, as common carriers, ought to have given equitable and undiscriminating rates to all shippers. Modern Economic Problems Economics Volume II Birds having a mild form of roup, or that have recently recovered from it, are common carriers of the disease. Common Diseases of Farm Animals And certainly as a common carrier we will be welcomed by the farmers and cattlemen along our short line. The Valley of the Giants In 1887, Congress created an Interstate Commerce Commission with power to inquire into the management of the business of "common carriers," such as railroads, steamship lines, and express companies. Community Civics and Rural Life A transportation company is any company or person engaged in the business of a common carrier. Civil Government of Virginia Now I submit to you, on the plaintiff's own admission, that the man Murphy was a common carrier. Australia Felix And he commanded all his common carriers to carry apples in their season, so many carloads to a city, according to the desires of his people. The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910) And was it a common carrier, after all? The Valley of the Giants The constitution of Minnesota asserted specifically that the railroads, as common carriers enjoying right of way, were bound to carry freight on equal and reasonable terms. The Agrarian Crusade; a chronicle of the farmer in politics Legislation giving to the Negro equal rights in hotels, places of amusements, and common carriers, was first enacted in Louisiana and South Carolina. The Sequel of Appomattox : a chronicle of the reunion of the states We were to end as a common carrier, after all. Noto: an Unexplained Corner of Japan Here is a railroad—a common carrier—and you have to use it. The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910) Had Cardigan in some mysterious manner managed to borrow enough money to parallel the Laguna Grande Lumber Company's logging- road, and was he disguising it as a common carrier? The Valley of the Giants A common carrier is liable for goods which are stolen from him, or otherwise lost from his charge except by the act of God or the public enemy. The Common Law Long ox trains, moving at a snail's pace, crept over hill and plain, the common carrier between the mines and the outside world. The Outlet It must be admitted, however, that the importance of that civilization did not extend much beyond the task of the common carrier. A History of Science — Volume 2 Besides, hoymen and masters of ships were not originally held because they were common carriers, and they were all three treated as co-ordinate species, even in Coggs v. The Common Law Also, my road cannot be private; it must be a common carrier, and that's where the shoe pinches. The Valley of the Giants There is no writ in the Register alleging any special obligation of common carriers by the custom of the realm. The Common Law If there is no common rule of policy, and common carriers remain a merely empirical exception from general doctrine, courts may well hesitate to extend the significance of those words. The Common Law It will be noticed, with reference to what follows, that Popham does not speak of common carriers, but of carriers. The Common Law Bernard states the liability as applicable to all bailees for reward, exercising a public employment, and mentions common hoymen and masters of ships alongside of, not as embraced under, common carriers. The Common Law Without a railroad the land is valueless; and as a common carrier they know we can condemn rights of way capriciously withheld—something we cannot do as a private road. The Valley of the Giants Bernard, but distinctly confines their application to common carriers. The Common Law In the next place, the strict rule is not confined to nautae, caupones, and stabularii, nor even to common carriers; but is applied to all bailees for reward, exercising a public calling. The Common Law Having traced the process by which a common carrier has been made an insurer, it only remains to say a word upon the origin of the admitted exceptions from the risk assumed. The Common Law Whether the act of God has now acquired a special meaning with regard to common carriers may be left for others to consider. The Common Law If there is a sound rule of public policy which ought to impose a special responsibility upon common carriers, as those words are now understood, and upon no others, it has never yet been stated. The Common Law Those reasons apply to other bailees as well as to common carriers. The Common Law |
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