Example sentences of "the [noun pl] industry " in BNC.
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| 1 | US regulation of the futures industry is carried out by the CFTC which sanctions new contracts or changes in trading practices . |
| 2 | The prohibition against churning is , in theory , no more applicable to futures transactions than any other type of investment although in practice the " churn and burn " and hard sell tactics of some of the more disreputable futures brokers have , in the past , given a misleading impression of the futures industry generally . |
| 3 | One reason is simply that the futures industry has never been precise in its thinking on the question ; indeed , it has never found a definition necessary for commercial purposes . |
| 4 | July 1991 : The Meetings Industry Association ( MIA ) launched a strict code of business conduct . |
| 5 | Given Russia 's high latitudinal position , her short farming season , low productivity , absence of markets , and scant incentives for yield improvement in the late Tsarist period and until the advent of NEP , the natural result was a strong peasant urge to supplement agricultural income by promysly ( craft industries ) , one of which was the production and working up of flax for the kustarnyi industry . |
| 6 | It is usually no more dangerous than , say , the antibiotics industry , the executive says . |
| 7 | Earlier in the year , emergency powers inherited from the Smith regime were employed to break a strike in the telecommunications industry , although the government claimed that the laws were maintained to deal with armed incursions from Mozambique and South Africa . |
| 8 | We intend to do more to deter this harassment , in conjunction with the telecommunications industry . |
| 9 | But others are concerned that the telecommunications industry may be rushing to use novel types of fibre before the technology is proven . |
| 10 | This is why the telecommunications industry in the US is now finalising a scheme to use pooled money , with government administration , to pay for the training of foreign engineers . |
| 11 | Light transmitting waveguides and fibres have undergone intense development for the telecommunications industry . |
| 12 | Thus , after consulting with the telecommunications industry , the Justice Department has proposed legislation that is intended to preserve the ability of law enforcement officers to intercept conversations of people engaged in serious crime … |
| 13 | ‘ It is reasonable for the telecommunications industry to come to the aid of law enforcement . |
| 14 | The telecommunications industry says it is not aware of a single instance in which the FBI has been unable to tap a line because of the widespread new technology … |
| 15 | Although there was an attempt to introduce some competition for BT , this has been limited due to the natural monopoly position of parts of the telecommunications industry . |
| 16 | The Office of Telecommunications ( OFTEL ) was created to act as the regulatory body for the telecommunications industry in order to ensure that BT did not abuse its dominant position . |
| 17 | Hewlett-Packard Co is working with Micro Resources Inc to offer the latter 's applications and service for the telecommunications industry on the HP 9000 Unix family . |
| 18 | IBM has been driven into the System V camp by customer demands in the US federal government and the telecommunications industry , and the IBM Federal Systems Co is helping Harris out with the work . |
| 19 | IBM has been driven into the SVR4 camp by customer demands in the US federal government and the telecommunications industry , and the IBM Federal Systems Co is helping Harris out with the work . |
| 20 | Similarly , the global development of the telecommunications industry was blunted until the land-mark US anti-trust decision in 1984 to dismember its monopoly supplier , AT&T . |
| 21 | This technology was originally developed by the American Space Program and during the Sixties and Seventies by the telecommunications industry which explored the sun 's potential for powering equipment on satellites . |
| 22 | ENGLISH FOR THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY Oxford University Press 236 pp |
| 23 | While he spent the first month of his new appointment easing himself in and still nipping up to Edinburgh to round off one or two NHS tasks from London ( where he kept his home and from which he was commuting during his health job ) , many of the key decisions affecting the telecommunications industry over the next year or so have already been taken , so the learning curve will not have to be so dramatics last time . |
| 24 | Notwithstanding the importance of trying to reduce inflation , does the Minister agree that increasing unemployment — 8,000 more jobless people in the city of Liverpool alone since January this year — and the effect on the telecommunications industry of the recent GEC announcements mean that he should look especially at ECGD funding ? |
| 25 | The best way to create jobs in the telecommunications industry is through liberalisation , our duopoly review , opening up the market , allowing the new products to come through and allowing customers to make their decisions in the marketplace . |
| 26 | The United Kingdom is extremely attractive as a location for inward investment in the telecommunications industry . |
| 27 | Will he confirm that the Government will continue their policy of liberalisation in the telecommunications industry and continue to welcome foreign companies to compete on an equal basis in this country — provided that , in return , our companies can compete in those countries ? |
| 28 | Another feature that we welcome is that manufacturers are now investing here in the manufacture of equipment to supply the telecommunications industry because of the strength of the underlying service provision in this country . |
| 29 | Will he confirm that our policy of privatisation and the liberalisation of the telecommunications industry has led to lower prices and a better quality of service for the consumer ? |
| 30 | The proportion of the telecommunications industry that is outside British Telecom control does not constitute a duopoly . |