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The Seventh Annual State of American Education Address
Tuesday, February 22, 2000 - 12:00 - 1:00 PM ET
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The annual speech by U.S. Secretary of Education Richard W. Riley
assessing the state of education today and outlining a vision for the
future.

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SATELLITE COORDINATES
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C-Band: Satellite: Telstar, 5; Transponder/Channel: 23;
Orbital Location: 97 degrees West; Downlink Frequency: 4160 MHz;
Polarity: Vertical; Audio: 6.2 and 6.8

KU-Band: Satellite: SBS-6; Transponder/Channel: 15;
Orbital Location: 74 degrees; Downlink Frequency: 12068 MHz;
Polarity: Horizontal; Audio: 6.2 and 6.8

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REGISTRATION
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Satellite coordinates are subject to change. It is critical that each
downlink
site register, in order to be notified (by e-mail or fax) in case of changes

in satellite coordinates or any other critical information regarding the
event.

Use our new on-line registration system to register your participation,
locate a local meeting or local television broadcast:
http://ed.gov/registerevent <http://ed.gov/registerevent>
or call 800-USA-LEARN.

Thank you!

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Ida Eblinger
US Department of Education
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