1.   The German government recently drafted regulations making it compulsory for car makers to take back their old cars when they are due to be scrapped.

2.   A senior administration official said that many policy makers take for granted the cascade of information from the myriad of agencies that fall under the director of central intelligence.

3.   But DDR SDRAM is more compatible with existing computer designs, and computer makers have taken a liking to it.

4.   But Microsoft charges nothing extra for the browser, so there is no incentive for PC makers to take the unbundled version of Windows.

5.   But when policy makers take the hangover theory seriously, they refuse to move on.

6.   Cigarette makers must take a close look at the proposal, analysts said.

7.   Competition from metal can makers also took a bite out of aluminum can revenues.

8.   Disk-drive makers have taken a beating recently on fears that increased supply will drive down prices.

9.   Elslander said Italian chocolate and biscuit makers have also taken legal action against the campaign.

10.   Fokker spokesman Leo Steijn said the aircraft maker took the initiative for the rescue package a few days ago.