1.   However, the attack has brought back memories of the last battle between rival operators.

2.   By all accounts, he gained a reputation for paying winning customers promptly, a policy not scrupulously practiced by rival operators.

3.   Hong Kong Telecom failed to win a license to operate a PCS network, and rival operators are set to introduce their own PCS networks.

4.   ITT also said increased competition from rival operators in Mississippi hurt profits at its riverboat casino.

5.   An increase in attacks in recent months has been mostly attributed to the so-called taxi wars between rival operators competing for routes and dominance.

6.   Taxi vans are the most popular form of transport for poor blacks, and rival operators often clash over routes and space at taxi stands.

7.   Taxi vans are the most popular form of transportation among blacks, and rival operators often clash over territory in the unregulated industry.

8.   The industry was never regulated and evolved into a chaotic jumble of rival operators who battle over routes.

9.   Turf wars between rival operators have included almost daily shootings and attacks on the taxi vans.