1.   The Times suggested that employees might consider other company health plans in which employee contributions would rise less sharply.

2.   At a press conference, Philips executive vice president Dudley Eustace said contributions from components rose while semiconductor sales levelled off.

3.   But as vehicle contributions have risen, for-profit businesses have moved in to solicit the donations.

4.   Contributions also rose, and helped finance more lobbying.

5.   Contributions also rose and helped finance more lobbying.