11.   Helms said the treaty would do nothing to protect American soldiers or citizens from chemical weapons, while exposing companies to burdensome regulations and unconstitutional inspections.

12.   On the corporate side of the fence, legal experts believe the measure might expose the companies to additional liability.

13.   Philip Morris lawyers ended the project soon afterwards, he said, because the product would have exposed the company to liability by showing it knew cigarettes were dangerous.

14.   Princess would expose both companies to tax liabilities.

15.   Recommending too many risky projects can expose the company to embarrassing public failures.

16.   Still, he sees a need for policing e-mail, given how it can expose a company to litigation.

17.   The move reduces the risk to consumer markets to which the company has been exposed until now.

18.   The move reduces the risk to consumer markets, to which the company has been exposed until now.

19.   The proposal will expose companies such as British Telecommunications Plc, Mercury Communications Ltd. and Vodafone to competition for a major part of their revenues.

20.   The two companies were exposed last year for saying that smoking was good for the Czech economy because the premature deaths of smokers led to lower health care costs.