1. I read somewhere some birdwatcher claims millions of birds are being killed flying into microwave towers built for cellular telephones. 2. If you live in the five boroughs of New York City, Cellularvision is coming to a microwave tower near you. 3. It will also write down the value of unneeded network facilities, such as microwave towers. 4. Of course, exporting communications to these countries is not as simple as putting up microwave towers and handing out portable phones. 5. Researchers tested the water, the walls for radiation, the soil, even a microwave tower outside. 6. Take, for example, a recent request for bids to construct three microwave relay towers for Petroleos Mexicanos, the huge Mexican oil monopoly widely known as Pemex. 7. The existing phone monopolies and would-be competitors are raising microwave towers and laying fiber-optic cable in a scramble to build high-tech communications networks. 8. The railroad plans to lay conduit and use its microwave towers to sell bandwidth capacity to carriers. 9. The skyline of Johannesburg is dominated by two microwave towers. 10. The technology works by beaming signals from a central microwave tower to dishes clamped to the roofs of houses or apartment buildings. |
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