Level 3 Communications, Inc. through its operating subsidiaries, engages primarily in the communications and information services businesses. References to Level 3 or the Company refer to Level 3 Communications, Inc. and its subsidiaries unless the context requires otherwise. The Company is a facilities based provider (that is, a provider that owns or leases a substantial portion of the plant, property and equipment necessary to provide its services) of a broad range of integrated communications services. The Company has created, generally by constructing its own assets, but also through a combination of purchasing and leasing facilities, the Level 3 network—an advanced, international, facilities based communications network. The Company has designed Level 3's network to provide communications services, which employ and leverage rapidly improving underlying optical and Internet Protocol technologies. Market and Technology Opportunity.  g   

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