101.   A dozen financially strapped chemical companies would test the agreement by opening negotiations to cut wages, he said.

102.   And four companies are furiously testing liposomal agents in Americans who have everything from breast and lung cancer to killer fungal diseases.

103.   And a French company is testing a dating service that will signal when available singles are around.

104.   At least three companies are testing them in the United States.

105.   He said the company was testing the regional market and had made contact with utilities in Pakistan, Vietnam and Indonesia.

106.   Last fall, both companies tested another version of the JSF, with conventional takeoff-and-landing capabilities.

107.   Many companies already test on their own.

108.   New accounting rules require companies to periodically test whether the goodwill, or the premium they paid to acquire a company, has lost value.

109.   Other companies are also testing video on demand systems.

110.   Only after meeting those requirements can companies test drugs in people to ensure they work as well as those now available.