1.   Earlier this month, the Federal Communications Commission finally adopted the so-called universal service guidelines.

2.   The universal service fund also should provide a lift to libraries that are trying to launch themselves into cyberspace.

3.   They were private individuals or partnerships, paid by the state to provide a universal service free at the point of use.

4.   Also unresolved are provisions that ensure universal service to rural and poor consumers.

5.   America needs a universal service requirement for all citizens, not just immigrants who apply for citizenship.

6.   And he said he is lobbying the government for a so-called universal service obligation, meaning competing telephone companies would have to pay Telekom for using its network.

7.   As long as an economic need for universal service exists in America, a government postal service is justified.

8.   As a result, the service, alone in the mail-delivery business, will be required to maintain universal first-class service.

9.   Besides, someone has to pay for the universal service that is essential in an advanced society.

10.   Boetsch said he will talk tomorrow to opposition politicians on the issue of which carriers must provide a universal service.