81.   Also, protests prompted cities and universities around the country to stop investing in companies with South African ties.

82.   Although Cable and Wireless had one of the first genuinely global telecommunications networks, investors have not rewarded the company with a commensurate valuation in the stock market.

83.   Also, smaller companies with little history often have a hard time getting loans approved.

84.   Although seen as a smart strategic move for a company with worldwide aspirations, the acquisition had made it more difficult for analysts to track the group closely.

85.   Among the companies with a lot of jobs to fill is Dell Computer Corp.

86.   Among the diversified companies with military-supply operations are ITT, TRW, Texas Instruments, Westinghouse Electric, Unisys, Eastman Kodak and General Signal.

87.   Although the trend to study Russian has dropped, the demand has picked up among oil companies with oil fields in Siberia.

88.   Among the winners were agile companies with enough goods on hand to ride a fad.

89.   Always invest in a company with a clear leader and clear reporting relationships.

90.   Amazon may be legitimately viewed as a company with much promise, but certainly nothing to bet the ranch on.