21.   City and state officials justified the high price by saying the payroll and sales taxes the company would generate would pay for the incentives in less than a year.

22.   Construction companies generate about half their revenue from government contracts.

23.   Fox proposes to change the constitution to let private companies generate electricity, without selling off government power plants or transmission networks to private companies.

24.   Given that the companies were not generating nearly enough revenue to keep investors happy last year, there was certainly incentive to inflate results.

25.   GM will pay America Online for some advertising, and for the sales leads the company generates.

26.   Grolnick, of Iomega, conceded that the company had generated an enormous amount of ill will with technical-support charges.

27.   He also said dental-management companies typically could generate higher revenues and higher margins than PPMs could.

28.   He has been willing to spread the instant wealth his company has generated in order to quickly do mergers and recruit experienced executives.

29.   Hennick said the company generated a huge cash flow last year.

30.   Higher borrowing costs slow economic growth and make it even tougher for companies to generate the cash they need to meet their obligations.