1.   Most of their production is exported and they are the only company still able to produce the famous Real Ancient Madder.

2.   But federal and state deregulation of gas prices spawned a flourishing market for companies able to match producers and pipeline companies with gas consumers.

3.   But it is refreshing to see the owners of a company able to fire managers who have performed poorly.

4.   In each case, United Biscuits was battered by intense price competition from own-label brands and bigger companies able to dictate prices.

5.   It said the aim of the talks is to produce a company better able to compete with foreign rivals.

6.   Nor would it inhibit the push for municipal electricity companies able to bypass the regulated monopolies.

7.   Selling its trademark Jerusalem Stone on five continents, Nassar is one of the few Palestinian companies still able to make payroll without major layoffs.

8.   So, having larger companies able to compete is very healthy.

9.   Such charges have become popular with companies able to load all sorts of sundry future costs into one bitter pill.

10.   Taylor believes that the merged MCI and British Telecommunications will be a blueprint for the kind of phone company able to capitalize on these newly liberalized markets.