Industries subject to dramatic privatizations included telecommunications, railways, electricity, water, and waste services.
"We felt that their ads," Mr. Bonomo said, "were missing the issues entirely, the economic, regulatory and technology issues that were and are really having a dramatic effect on the telecommunications industry in general and Verizon in particular".
With the digital revolution and the dramatic fall in international telecommunications costs comes the prospect that white-collar jobs once insulated from global competition can be performed offshore in low-wage nations such as India, where labor can be hired for as little as one-tenth its cost in the United States.
Dramatic advances in computer and telecommunications technologies in recent years have enabled a broad unbundling of risks through innovative financial engineering.
The models that Spreiter and one of his former pupils, Dr. Steve Stahara, now of RMA Aerospace Inc. in Cupertino, derived now provide an essential segment for the accurate warnings of geomagnetic storms, which can have dramatic consequences on Earth, disrupting telecommunications and electric power.
Rapid advancement in the field of telecommunications has led to dramatic increase in the use of mobile phone technology, generating interest in the biological effects and possible health outcomes of electric and magnetic fields.
Now we had to keep pace with a global telecommunications revolution, probably the most dramatic revolution in human communications since Gutenberg's invention of movable type".
FCC officials noted that dramatic changes have taken place in the telecommunications field in the last five years, including the breakup of AT&T; and a sharp increase in competition.
Provisions of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 caused more dramatic changes, chiefly by allowing the growth of huge chains of stations.
IT COULD be every bit as dramatic as the revolution that hit the world's telecommunications industry in the 1980s.
