Second, it owns a payment network linking banks, retailers and consumers.
Each operator will still have to build its own "backbone" network linking base stations together.
Der Spiegel, a German newsweekly, has founded a pan-European "network" linking up such websites.
He and his partner's first venture, a network linking doctors and patients, failed.
Makassar has a well-developed road network linking the city to the hinterland.
Mr. Nobil's firm, Millisor & Nobil, belongs to a network linking 24 small employment law firms that represent corporate managers.
The full £42.6bn network linking those cities with Manchester and Leeds is scheduled for completion by 2033.
Using Web sites, cellphones and satellite dishes, they formed a communications network linking farms of all sizes in a joint stand against the government.
In Massachusetts, for example, volunteers in a "first call" network linking veteran parents to new ones are now offering support to couples deciding whether to continue a pregnancy.
W.H.O. has set up a new collaborative network linking doctors who have cared for any SARS case or who have expertise in managing unusual infectious disease cases.
And it is an affirmation of their connectedness as part of a great network linking ways and wayfarers of every sort.
