61.   It said research and development costs may rise more as it pursues products for new platforms including digital video disks and new technologies such as three-dimensional elements.

62.   It is rare for Congress to kill a major new weapons program after billions of dollars have already been spent on development costs.

63.   Itron also said new-product development costs ate into profits.

64.   Itron also said high new-product development costs ate into profits.

65.   Joiner declined to say how the companies will split development costs.

66.   Long Term Credit is selling the Four Seasons for about half its development cost.

67.   Lower development costs may make the project more attractive to potential partners.

68.   McDONNELL DROPS JUMBO JET PLANS McDonnell Douglas said that it was dropping plans for a new jumbo jetliner, because of the billions of dollars in development costs.

69.   Neither wanted to shoulder the development costs alone, so they teamed up to compete with Rolls.

70.   No money has been appropriated for other than development costs.