1.   Analysts said other carriers might seek similar partnerships.

2.   Analysts say BT is likely to seek partnerships with the largest U.S. phone companies, such as Bell Atlantic Corp., SBC Communications Inc. and GTE.

3.   Because her company is small, Latham aggressively sought partnerships with electric membership corporations to sell gas to electricity customers.

4.   Because of the enormous potential for gaming riches, the Nipmuc in recent years have been courted by numerous non-Indian investors seeking partnerships with the tribe.

5.   Females often seek partnerships with dominant males that have a proven track record for beating back competitors.

6.   Godsell said Anglogold will seek partnerships with other gold producers around the world.

7.   He added Yukos will seek American partnerships particularly in marketing to help the company with its plans to expand.

8.   He said another option open to Orange would be to seek a partnership with a U.S. telecommunications company.

9.   In a conference call, MindSpring Chief Executive Charles Brewer told Wall Street analysts the company would either make the investment itself or seek partnerships with media companies.

10.   Instead, Delta will seek partnerships with Latin carriers as it faces a market dominated by American Airlines.