The government already has privatized pensions, telephone service, and electricity. |
In addition, the state remained the majority shareholder in most privatized companies. |
Al Qaeda tried to infiltrate one privatized military field kitchen, in Afghanistan. |
In any case, privatized utilities need strong public regulation, which is difficult and expensive to do well. |
These poorer countries had no choice but to accept privatized municipal services as a way of ensuring they'd pay back their loans. |
After the fall of the socialist government, many inefficient industries were privatized. |