11.   And while Mutual Financial must operate through a broker-dealer, that relationship does not necessarily provide safeguards for the investor.

12.   AXA said the unit would be operated through its German subsidiary, AXA Direkt Versicherung.

13.   A security guard was explaining the machines, whose gambling features are operated through buttons conveniently set in the hip-side handle grips.

14.   A. Modern democratic life poses a unique challenge to intellectuals because it is prosaic, operates through public institutions, relies on specialized knowledge and respects common opinion.

15.   Alice started life as a user-friendly interface for a camera that could be operated through the Web.

16.   Alliance Sante has major drug distribution operations in France and Italy operated through a holding company in Luxembourg.

17.   Allied governments, now operating through the newly formed United Nations, set down tough regulations guaranteed to keep the Nazi butcher at bay.

18.   Coast Guard patrols from the East Coast routinely operate through the Panama Canal into waters west of the canal, Knight explained.

19.   Gambling-equipment manufacturers viewed the state as a bonanza, but the catch was that they would be required to operate through a local distributor.

20.   Harper said said the department has stable leadership to operate through the transition period.