11.   Still others are corporate types looking to make business connections.

12.   They asserted that the contribution of some directors was not in oversight but in the business connections they provided.

13.   They were introduced by a friend of a mutual business connection.

14.   While it bills itself as the official development league of the NBA, there is no business connection between the two.

15.   Despite poorer performances, the operations of each fund now depends on its business connections.

16.   Dutroux was believed to have business connections in eastern Europe.

17.   Estrada said Antonio Cojuangco, who has strong business connections, would be able to raise money to improve Philippine museums.

18.   He is charged with making false statements about his contact with Cuban officials and his involvement in a company with foreign business connections.

19.   He urged the prime minister to investigate past business connections of several high-ranking Cabinet members and their lobbying efforts for business interests.

20.   In all five constituencies they threw out the businessmen or those with business connections to choose younger, fighting types to speak up for them.