1.   And scooters, which invaded the market last year, have gone electric.

2.   He said that a more draconian cut was unnecessary because access charges would fall naturally as new rivals invaded the markets of the local companies.

3.   Now the thrifts are merging rapidly and invading new markets.

4.   That is why SBC, which acquired Ameritech last year, is now under a Federal Communications Commission obligation to begin invading local markets outside its home territories.

5.   The Big Board was late in invading such markets, and has not been successful.

6.   The EPA may be bowing to political pressure from Eastern utilities who fear rivals may invade their markets, Midwestern utilities said.

7.   The EPA went partway to meet political pressure from Eastern utilities that fear rivals may invade their markets.

8.   When national giants such as Wal-Mart, Kmart Corp., and Target Corp. invade a market, small local players can get crushed.

9.   If a nation does not provide its businesses and consumers the services they want and need, outsiders will invade the market.

10.   Most blue chip stocks led by the banking sector were lower, adding to the overall gloom invading the market after US shares closed weaker, dealers said.