21.   A spokesman for the American Automobile Manufacturers Association declined to comment on the plan, saying the car makers had not had a chance to examine its details.

22.   A wine maker had to maintain an intimate, direct rapport with the elements.

23.   After two difficult decades during which their support for the arts sometimes lagged, particularly at the former Chrysler Corp., all three auto makers now have record profits.

24.   All makers of turbines had growth spurts as utilities continued their buying spree, but analysts say that GE grabbed share away from competitors like ABB and Siemens.

25.   All the makers have separate Yen agreements of different lengths, meaning that negotiations are constantly in progress, Miki said.

26.   All too often, the big money maker has the real power in Wall Street firms.

27.   But as a legal matter, the weapons makers have good reason to be worried.

28.   Bus and truck makers are having one of their worst years ever.

29.   But in ruling for Gilbarco, the court noted that pump makers had other possible channels of distribution, like selling directly to filling stations.

30.   But PC makers probably will have to absorb the rest because consumers and small businesses have become accustomed to steadily declining prices.