61.   Decision makers at communications companies have generally been slow to embrace the concept, he said.

62.   Despite the price tag, wireless communications is very attractive to communications companies because it is growing swiftly.

63.   Earlier this spring, Putin ordered an armed raid on Media-Most, a major communications company that had been critical of the Kremlin.

64.   Earlier, Televisa said it wanted nothing but cash from the sale of its stake in PanAmSat, a Greenwich, Connecticut-based satellite communications company.

65.   Ellenberger waxed optimistic Monday during and after the annual shareholders meeting for the Cincinnati-based communications company, which operates a major subsidiary in Austin.

66.   Esberg, a telecommunications specialist, eventually left Unocal and now is in Saudi Arabia working for a communication company.

67.   Established local communications companies, which view the city initiative as a threat to the commercial viability of their own networks, responded.

68.   FCC Chairman Reed Hundt also may hold a meeting with chief executives of communications companies after the bill is signed.

69.   For communications companies, the power of such integrated packages comes in the opportunities to create promotions that span different products.

70.   Foreign direct investment continues to flow into the country as the government proceeds with the privatization of various state industries, including Telebras, the communications company.