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To: Eric L who wrote (7601)	10/15/2000 6:24:12 PM
From: Ruffian	Respond to of 34857

Telecom Tremors (int'l edition) (10/16) Oops! Something is going very wrong with Europe's plan for the wireless Web. Who will pay? A bold bid for the future--or a reckless gamble? That's what investors in Europe are trying to decide as they weigh the consequences of the huge investment in next-generation, Web-enabled cell-phone systems. With anxiety mounting about the cost, it's not at all clear that 3G is the dream technology for Europe. Here, BUSINESS WEEK examines what went wrong--and contrasts Europe's stumbles with Asia's surprisingly positive experience. businessweek.com