41.   The transaction comes as long-distance companies forge closer alliances with so-called systems integrators to help sell networks of computers connected by their own communications links.

42.   The two main communications links into homes are telephone wires and cable television systems.

43.   The United Nations requested through its coordinator in Afghanistan that each agency be allowed one two-way communications link, but the Taliban did not immediately respond.

44.   They spent some of the time looking at Earth and visiting privately with family members on the ground over a secure communications link.

45.   U.S. intelligence agencies reportedly had discovered a communications link between the Libyan government and the terrorists.

46.   --An international carrier services business that will develop low-cost communications links around the world for both individual and business customers.

47.   An overnight curfew was imposed and the insurgents were trying to forge communications links with Vlora.

48.   Authorities were having difficulty getting information about damage because of poor communications links with the sparsely inhabited mountain region.

49.   Because communications links were disrupted, news of the floods did not reach Dhaka until Thursday.

50.   Bezeq said it also provides a communications link between the Palestinian radio stations in the West Bank towns of Jericho and Ramallah.