SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No.____________)*
Caliber Learning Network, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
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(Title of Class of Securities)
129914107
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(CUSIP Number)
May 8, 1998
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this
Schedule is filed:
[ ] Rule 13d-1(b)
[X] Rule 13d-1(c)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(d)
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*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
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CUSIP No. 129914107 13G Page 2 of 6 Pages
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1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON(S)
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON(S)
MCI COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
52-0886267
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
DELAWARE
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NUMBER OF 5. SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES 2,436,086**
BENEFICIALLY --------------------------------------------------------------
OWNED BY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH NONE
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 2,436,086**
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8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE.
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
2,436,086**
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10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
NOT APPLICABLE.
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
18.4%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
CO
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
** Includes 1,193,573 shares of common stock obtainable upon exercise of a
warrant to purchase such shares held by MCI Telecommunications Corporation
("MCIT"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of MCI Communications Corporation ("MCIC"),
and 1,232,513 shares of common stock owned directly by MCIT. MCIC's ownership is
through MCIT.
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CUSIP No. 129914107 13G Page 3 of 6 Pages
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1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON(S)
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON(S)
MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
13-2745892
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
DELAWARE
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NUMBER OF 5. SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES 2,436,086**
BENEFICIALLY --------------------------------------------------------------
OWNED BY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH NONE
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 2,436,086**
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8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE.
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
2,436,086**
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10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
NOT APPLICABLE.
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
18.4%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
CO
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
** Includes 1,193,573 shares of common stock obtainable upon exercise of a
warrant to purchase such shares held by MCIT, and 1,232,513 shares of common
stock owned directly by MCIT.
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CUSIP No. 129914107 13G Page 4 of 6 Pages
Item 1. (a) Name of Issuer:
Caliber Learning Network, Inc.
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(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
1000 Lancaster Street, Baltimore, MD 21202
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Item 2. (a) Name of Person Filing:
MCI Communications Corporation for itself and on behalf of
its wholly-owned subsidiary, MCI Telecommunications
Corporation.
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(b) Address of Principal Business Office, or if None, Residence:
1801 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20006
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(c) Citizenship:
Delaware corporation.
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(d) Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share.
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(e) CUSIP Number:
129914107
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Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or
13d-2(b), check whether the person filing is a:
(a) [ ] Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the
Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).
(b) [ ] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act
(15 U.S.C. 78c).
(c) [ ] Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of
the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
(d) [ ] Investment company registered under Section 8 of the
Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).
(e) [ ] An investment adviser in accordance with
Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).
(f) [ ] An employee benefit Plan or endowment fund in accordance
with Section 240.13d-1(b)(ii)(F).
(g) [ ] A parent holding company or control person in
accordance with Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).
(h) [ ] A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the
Deceral Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813).
(i) [ ] A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an
investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the
Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3).
(j) [ ] Group, in accordance with Section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
If this statement is filed pursuant to Section 240.13d-1(c), check this box [X].
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CUSIP No. 129914107 13-G Page 5 of 6 Pages
Item 4. Ownership.
If more than five percent of the class is owned, indicate:
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 2,436,086
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(b) Percent of class: 18.4%
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(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote 2,436,086
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(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote None.
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(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
2,436,086
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(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
None.
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(d) Shares which there is a right to acquire: 1,193,573 (included
in Item 4(c)(i) and (ii).
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Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
Not Applicable.
Item 6. Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Not Applicable.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which Acquired
the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company.
See page 3 of this Schedule.
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
See pages 2 and 3 of this Schedule.
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not Applicable.
Item 10. Certification.
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge
and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and
are not held for the purpose of changing or influencing the control
of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired in connection
with or as a participant in any transaction having such purpose or
effect.
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CUSIP No. 129914107 13-G Page 6 of 6 Pages
Signature.
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and
belief, I certify that the information set forth in this
statement is true, complete and correct.
Date: May 18, 1998
MCI COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
/s/ Susan Mayer
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(Signature)*
Susan Mayer - Senior Vice President
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(Name/Title)
* Attention. Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute federal
criminal violations (see 18 U.S.C. 1001).
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
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1. Joint Filing Agreement, dated as of May 18, 1998, by and
MCI Communications Corporation and MCI Telecommunications
Corporation.
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JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
as amended, the undersigned hereby agree to the joint filing with all other
Reporting Persons (as such term is defined in the Schedule 13G referred to
below) on behalf of each of them of a statement on Schedule 13G (including
amendments thereto) with respect to the Common Stock, par value $.01 per share,
of Caliber Learning Network, Inc., a Maryland corporation, and that this
Agreement be included as an Exhibit to such joint filing. This Agreement may be
executed in any number of counterparts, all of which taken together shall
constitute one and the same instrument.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned hereby execute this
Agreement as of the 18th day of May, 1998.
MCI COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
By: /s/ Susan Mayer
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Susan Mayer
Senior Vice President
MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
By: /s/ Susan Mayer
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Susan Mayer
Senior Vice President