11.   The conference brought together representatives of the University of California, local governments and regional trade organizations.

12.   The conference brings together federal agencies, nonprofit groups and foundations to address emerging trends in the nonprofit sector.

13.   The conference brought together local rap artists, community activists and politicians to discuss strategies for giving young people alternatives to drugs and violence.

14.   The conference brought together specialists from such disparate fields as medical ethics, adoption services, law, and medicine.

15.   The conference brought together the movers and shakers in a business that makes people move and shake.

16.   The conference may also bring about more cooperation, as governments take the issue more seriously and work better with each other.

17.   The conference will bring together business executives and government officials from the United States, Ireland and Northern Ireland.

18.   But the conference also brought reports of the successful testing of two AIDS drugs that would reduce the total number of pills people must take.

19.   Egypt will try to get Israel and Syria to talk peace when an economics conference brings together representatives of the two archenemies, Arab sources said Sunday.

20.   He said the conference will bring together American experts on tourism infrastructure development with business leaders from the rest of the world.