91.   The game got the best response of any Harry Potter item the company tested with children and early reaction from retailers has been strong as well.

92.   The state has allowed companies to test the waters for almost a year, and not one company has yet applied.

93.   Then the company tests them to make sure they still function the way they are supposed to.

94.   They remain back-burner projects at some firms, and some drug companies are testing second-generation MMP inhibitors.

95.   This time the companies were testing their system of private lines, used by airlines, banks, universities and gas companies.

96.   To raise revenue, companies are testing a variety of strategies.

97.   Under the current system, drug companies test promising compounds on patients using tightly controlled clinical trial procedures.

98.   Under one proposal, private companies could test the market for their stock before incurring the time and expense of an initial public offering.

99.   Under the new system, the private companies will test the equipment without a state inspector being present.

100.   Woods thinks the major record companies will also test the water by issuing downloadable versions of older, out-of-print recordings rather than the latest hits.