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Definition An Economic and therefore Governmental Issue The North against the South?  INDEX CARD     RESEARCH MATRIX  Terrestrial antennas Microwave transmission systems based on terrestrial antennas are similar to satellite transmission system. Providing reliable high-speed access, they are used for cellular phone networks. The implementation of the Wide Application Protocol (WAP) makes the wireless access to Internet services as E-Mail and even the World Wide Web via cellular phones convenient. Therefore microwave transmission systems become increasingly important.