71.   None of these challenges seem to be slowing down new media workers, especially those who have found their way to established Web implementation companies.

72.   Netscape also faces stiff competition from established companies such as Microsoft Corp. and International Business Machines Corp.

73.   New companies sprang up and instantly seemed to dominate the landscape, while older established companies wondered if time had passed them by.

74.   Now that tech stocks have dropped, look for consolidation as established companies hunt for deals among battered dot-coms.

75.   Of course, the Internet strategies of many established companies were largely based fear and greed, time-honored motives that require no consultation.

76.   Of the established companies she follows, Beyer said companies like Yahoo, Intuit and America Online are ripe for a turn.

77.   Originally they planned to license speech recognition technology from established companies and use it in their own products.

78.   Owning relatively established companies like Microsoft and Cisco is intended to lend stability to the portfolio.

79.   Previously, he said, established companies ducked such acquisitions, lest their stocks catch the dot-com plague.

80.   Profits of better established companies -- whose fortunes are more linked closely with the economic cycle -- are being held back in part by rising interest rates.