11.   The Socialists previously regarded the franc-mark link as sacrosanct.

12.   There are twists and turns, to be sure, but more importantly readers will see a long logical link as the investigators try to figure out the puzzle.

13.   Think of a link as a hot button that will take you to other sites on the Web when you click on it with your mouse.

14.   Virgin wants to operate the rail link as part of its plans to set up a pan-European transportation network.

15.   While analysts see the ABC link as positive for the Bells, they say that Disney will get its short-term distribution benefits from ABC and not the Bell union.

16.   A former chief of staff to former Gov. Evan Bayh, Peterson has touted the link as proof of his fiscal conservatism and bipartisan approach to government.

17.   Both sides see the link as a counterbalance to the closer relationship both have with the United States.

18.   China denounced the agreement between Cambodia and Taiwan to open commercial air links as a threat to its national sovereignty, a Chinese embassy statement seen Wednesday said.

19.   China has criticized the new links as insufficient and called for an overall lifting of the ban on direct contacts with Taiwan proper.

20.   It also is an important link as commerce returns to Bosnia and civilians travel the region.