11.   The two companies will fund a five-year research and development program.

12.   They charged that the company has funded a letter-writing campaign to Congress and paid doctors to support the product at a congressional hearing in June.

13.   Thwarting administration intentions, it voted to sustain rules requiring mining companies to fund cleanups and gave the government power to bar mines that would cause irreparable environmental harm.

14.   Under its deal with Imagitas, the Waltham company funds the mailing in exchange for the right to sign up advertisers whose material accompany the package.

15.   Each company will fund its own research, Gunter said.

16.   He has also been accused of having a conflict of interest because a company he established funded part of the research.

17.   The companies will fund joint research and development.

18.   The Portuguese government recently passed a law requiring companies to fund preservation of archeological artifacts discovered on project sites.

19.   The statement said both companies will in return fund their share of the capital development, market LNG in Japan for the company and support project financing efforts.

20.   In addition, the agency said it would require the tobacco companies to fund an anti-smoking advertising campaign aimed at teenagers.