I'd had the first news three days ago, the day I'd arrived here, and the coded cable had made no mention of any possible trouble.

These cables made it possible to save programs and make backups.

"I don't know if it's going to be a billion dollars," he added, "but cable is making healthy gains."

The cables make it clear that American officials see the problem as beginning at the top.

Satellite television service providers are winning the battle for subscribers, but digital cable is making gains.

But he added that the success of pay-per-view via satellite, if not cable, has finally made home video pay attention to the competition.

So 'e suddenly cuts the cable and we 'ave to make sail to keep off that shoal.

The cables can be solid copper or made of thin strands.

Furthermore, cable may make it possible for people to interchange information on a rapid two-way basis.

Meanwhile, the latest cables make jaw-dropping reading about a number of African states.