1.   Although the industry is rapidly introducing advanced digital communication technologies, the telephone network continues to be dependent on analog transmission.

2.   Finally, there is an assessment of potential impacts, on the political world, of the revolution in communication technologies.

3.   Languages should be considered a key skill alongside literacy, numeracy, and information and communications technology, the report says.

4.   We also need to examine how communication technology and economic systems create political and cultural dependency.

5.   Many companies are combining rapidly converging communication technology into one device that can act as a phone, take photographs, and send e-mail.

6.   They required the most sophisticated communications technology so that they could transmit their stories and pictures back to their own countries.

7.   Although mundane compared with other communications technologies, paging is a fast-growing, profitable U.S. business.

8.   An administration policy paper on the Internet and other communications technologies, written by onetime Clinton health care plan honcho Ira Magaziner, is also anticipated weeks from now.

9.   And communications technology can cut down on obligatory travel.