41.   This is part of a telecommunications reform that has introduced competition to most parts of the market.

42.   Under European Union directives, Italy is planning to introduce more competition in generating, transmitting and distributing electricity.

43.   Under the EU directives, Italy is planning to introduce more competition in generating, transmitting and distributing electricity.

44.   Utility companies in Connecticut opposed this bill, saying it introduces competition too quickly and does not allow them to recover certain costs.

45.   Victoria is the first Australian state to privatize its utilities and to introduce competition into its electricity market.

46.   Utilities have been aggressively seeking partners in response to moves to introduce competition in much of the United States.

47.   A hip-thrusting performance by Puerto Rican crooner Ricky Martin introduced the competition.

48.   Britain has led the way, introducing competition a decade ago.

49.   Fisher urged Japan to introduce more competition in the telecommunications market, where Nippon Telegraph and Telephone enjoys a near monopoly in local phone service.

50.   However, the first step must be to abolish the monopolies through effective legislation and implementation of antitrust laws, and to introduce genuine competition into the system.