1.   In order to stimulate competition, large hospitals were encouraged to become self-governing.

2.   They bring out the big crowds which stimulate the competition.

3.   As one of the last remaining privatizations, the oil company had attracted worldwide interest and the Yeltsin government did its best to stimulate competition.

4.   Consumer groups said the measure deregulates the industry without doing enough to stimulate competition.

5.   Kuney told the judge that such disclosure would stimulate competition, while Microsoft said it would be a blatant theft of its most precious intellectual property.

6.   One problem with the proposals in the proposed settlement is that they are essentially backward-looking, and therefore unlikely to stimulate new competition.

7.   Rather than imposing rules, it would be better to stimulate competition.

8.   Rather than urging that such instruction be shifted to private companies and private colleges, as the mayor has advocated, the report called for experiments to stimulate competition.

9.   The bill is designed to expand the reach of communications companies and stimulate competition among telephone, cable-TV, and broadcasting companies.