81.   Analysts said growth was across the board.

82.   Analysts are looking for reassurances from company executives that growth in orders is still strong and that new programs are on schedule.

83.   And for an acquirer, buying a troubled company can be very attractive, because rapid growth is easier to achieve than in a more stable, profitable operation.

84.   Analysts said sustained economic growth was the main ingredient.

85.   Analysts said the results were roughly in line with expectations, even though sales growth was appreciably slower than its rivals, Sprint and MCI.

86.   Analysts said this growth would be difficult to sustain much longer.

87.   Analysts say another factor driving growth is an increasing confidence that businesses have with the security of online communications.

88.   And as the government tells it, growth is always just around the corner.

89.   Analysts have varying opinions about just how much long-term growth potential there is for the business.

90.   And European growth is very differentiated.