We can treat many things, even packages, like individuals.

No particular amount of capital to invest, of the sort that for a physical network you might need for trucks and people and a hub to move packages around overnight.

Permission was denied in both cases, on the basis that the author served a drug related sentence and was therefore precluded from receiving food parcels.

In communications, a PDN is a circuit or packet switched network that is available to the public and that can transmit data in digital form.

Although a prison social worker promised him that future parcels for him would be accepted, another package was again opened and returned to the sender soon thereafter.

6.7 The State party considers that the denial of permission to receive parcels was justified, because the author was a security risk, since he twice attempted to escape from prison.

By radically simplifying the myriad combinations of start and end points the only routes were to and from Memphis all of the packages could be delivered the next day reliably.

The Pony Express was a mail service delivering messages, newspapers, mail, and small packages from St. Joseph, Missouri, across the Great Plains, over the Rocky Mountains and the Sierra Nevada to Sacramento, California, by horseback, using a series of relay stations.

Or consider a package shipped through a package delivery service or the mails it may change shipping mode several times along the trip, but since it is (from an external point of view) conveyed as a single shipment regardless of how it is conveyed or what else travels with it on the legs of its journey, it is not considered to be transshipped.