1.   An option was presented Thursday that might have averted bankruptcy, but Farmland decided against it.

2.   Both sides agree, though, that Medicare must be revamped to avert projected bankruptcy.

3.   Daewoo Motor Co., the troubled South Korean automaker, scrambled to avert bankruptcy Tuesday, as it sought sweeping job cuts from the union representing its workers.

4.   Electronics retailer Interdiscount Holding AG, which first introduced Japanese products to Switzerland, was broken up this year and last to avert bankruptcy.

5.   Eurotunnel, the Channel Tunnel operator locked in negotiations with creditor banks to avert bankruptcy, said Monday that losses narrowed in the first half.

6.   It is seeking to negotiate a consensual plan of reorganization and avert a bankruptcy.

7.   It is to avert such bankruptcy that these proactive self-help manuals are being written, and they leave no strategies to chance.

8.   Still, that former investor, and many analysts, expect that Xerox will easily avert bankruptcy.

9.   The airlines have said they need much more money to avert bankruptcies.

10.   The company barely averted bankruptcy in January.