71.   The big drug companies have fought vigorously to avoid the situation Roche now faces in Brazil.

72.   The auto companies have fought hard against adoption of the California standards, and have sued to stop New York and Massachusetts.

73.   The company fought it but a federal appeals court three years later agreed Dow Corning was aware of possible defects in its implants.

74.   The company is fighting for a more limited receivership.

75.   The company is fighting the suit.

76.   The companies have long fought release of the documents, arguing that the records were protected from disclosure by the attorney-client privilege.

77.   The company fought its way back from a loss two years ago and has been selling some of its weaker parts.

78.   The company is fighting to rebound from a financial slump, brought on by increased competition from such companies as Beaverton, Ore.-based Sequent Computer Systems.

79.   The companies are fighting this demand.

80.   The companies are still fighting Napster in court.