1.   It currently receives the federal appropriations for public broadcasting and is prohibited by law from producing programs or operating a network itself.

2.   V., a nonprofit limited liability company, was formed to develop and operate the network.

3.   Both the United States Army and Air Force operated networks of secret stations around the globe to listen for the nuclear explosions.

4.   Air France works along similar lines, operating a network of chartered trucks throughout Europe.

5.   But IBM would not bear the burden of maintaining and operating the network itself.

6.   Compaq also introduced a new server for small businesses that should make it easier to set up and operate a network.

7.   Euronet operates a network of automated teller machines, mostly in Europe.

8.   Focus HealthCare operates a network of physicians and hospitals and specialize in workers compensation cases.

9.   German Telecommunications Minister Wolfgang Boetsch recently indicated the government will push to award single licenses to both operate networks and sell services.

10.   German Telecommunications Minister Wolfgang Boetsch recently indicated the government will push to award single licenses to companies to both operate networks and sell services.