Consumption in leisure and holidaying became increasingly linked to the capacity of the individual consumer to make choices within the market.

Over the last three decades, our people have become increasingly linked through education, through work and through travel.

Taiwan's once robust economy has faltered in the last few years, and its growth appears to be increasingly linked to the mainland.

The groups' proliferation may be fitting in a society in which people are increasingly linked by special rather than community interests.

As the industry became increasingly linked with other services so its research association and professional body saw the need to widen their remit.

Over the years Canada, too, has grown increasingly linked to American industry.

Groups appear to be increasingly linked into larger-scale decision-making bodies.

Moreover, in a global economy markets are increasingly linked.

Trafficking in women is increasingly linked with international criminal organisations.

Finally, this phenomenon is increasingly linked to organised crime.