1.   And telecom stocks look pretty good for the long term.

2.   But some telecom stocks have also outpaced BellSouth.

3.   But standing still looks pretty good compared to most other telecom stocks that have fallen on their face.

4.   His breathless buoyancy on the sector drove investors into dicey telecom stocks.

5.   In LONDON, U.K. stocks fell, dragged lower by a slump in the U.S., with shares in telecom stocks and Tesco Plc posting the biggest declines.

6.   Investors, however, hammered many telecom company stocks and financial institutions that hold WorldCom bonds.

7.   Telecom stocks continued to suffer big losses on Thursday.

8.   The Singapore Telecom share sale also comes ahead of anticipated competition for investor money in telecom stocks.

9.   The resultant sell-off in telecom stocks, plus profit taking, helped depress major stock market indexes for the first time in three sessions.

10.   The Third Avenue Funds basket of telecom stocks consists of ADC Telecommunications, Ciena, Comverse Technology, Corvis, JDS Uniphase, Sycamore Networks, Tellium and Tellabs.