11.   And no company would talk about the possibility of an embarrassing failure.

12.   And the company talks about caching data for customers and hosting software applications and servers on its Integrated On-Demand Network.

13.   Anderson denied the company has talked to anyoneabout a potential acquisition or buyout.

14.   And while the companies talked of launching service later this year, no date is going to be set until those other questions are answered.

15.   And, Garnett noted, the company is talking with nearby school districts to warn them of the expected growth.

16.   As recently as early January, the company was talking with Sun Microsystems Inc. about a stock-swap acquisition, analyst Hartsook said.

17.   Because both companies were still talking, they were probably getting closer together.

18.   Because the companies had talked from time to time about the strategic benefits of a merger, the details of the deal were hammered out in just two weeks.

19.   BellSouth spokesman Ted Creech says the company has been talking to AOL about a DSL deal.

20.   Biedermann said his company is even talking to high schools and grade schools about adopting the devices.