21.   Since winning their licenses, many winning bidders in the auction for smaller companies have had trouble raising money to build their networks and pay their debt.

22.   Since many of the players in the traditional carrier, or wireline, industry are longtime Datum customers that have won PCS licenses, Horwitz sees big profits looming.

23.   Svyazinvest recently won a license to compete against state-owned RAO Rostelekom in the market for international telephony.

24.   Telmex, as the company is known, must begin competing in January with seven groups that won licenses to offer phone service.

25.   The companies that win licenses in this auction will, for the most part, come to market after the three previous winners in each market.

26.   The company would have paid off only if it won the license.

27.   The FCC is considering helping out those companies, among them NextWave Telecom Inc., Pocket Communications and General Wireless, which won licenses in the so-called C Block.

28.   The group won licenses for markets that include New York, San Francisco, Detroit and Dallas-Fort Worth.

29.   The group must win a license from the Civil Aviation Authority and must resolve planning issues with the Rushmoor Borough Council Local Plan Inquiry that begins next June.

30.   The police target is the local businessman, Dimitrios Pilarinos, who won the license to open a charity casino.