31.   Bliley also agreed to drop a provision that would have allowed a company to own two television stations in a single market and several other potentially significant issues.

32.   A European single market ought to mean more attempts at cross-border alliances and mergers.

33.   A single market must ultimately lead to a single currency.

34.   A united Germany has not strayed from its commitment to deepen European integration, as evidenced by the momentous steps since reunification toward a single market and monetary union.

35.   Above all, the single market has failed to deliver on its chief promise of new jobs.

36.   After all, Japan is both the single biggest market for most of their high-tech exports and the now-sputtering engine of Asian economic growth.

37.   But with deregulation, companies could accumulate multiple stations in a single market and, presumably, deliver a greater audience to advertisers.

38.   Buying high-speed service from both a telephone company and a cable company in a single market will help EarthLink negotiate better service and cheaper prices, he said.

39.   China overtook the U.S. as its largest single market last year and Japan stood in third place.

40.   Competition Commission Karel Van Miert warned last week that such pressures could lead to the unraveling of the single market and resurgent nationalism.