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The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) was founded in 1901 to be a non-regulatory agency that establishes scientific standards and seeks to advance technological innovation.<ref>http://www.nist.gov/index.html</ref>

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) was founded in 1901 to be a non-regulatory agency that establishes scientific standards and seeks to advance technological innovation.<ref>http://www.nist.gov/index.html</ref>

==== Federal Communications Commission ====

=== Federal Communications Commission ===

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulates television and radio, and seeks to adopt regulations for the internet - which many have opposed.<ref>http://www.fcc.gov/</ref>  With advancing technology, this commission has grown from relative insignificance to become immensely important.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent agency that regulates television and radio, and seeks to adopt regulations for the internet - which many have opposed.<ref>http://www.fcc.gov/</ref>  With advancing technology, this commission has grown from relative insignificance to become immensely important.

== FOIA ==

== FOIA ==