21.   The controversial quota systems allocate guaranteed shares of a total allowable catch to fishermen, or boat owners, within a specified fishery.

22.   The issue involved how the firm allocated shares in new stock offerings.

23.   Those shares were allocated to institutional investors and to favorite customers of the underwriting firms.

24.   A new board of directors is allocating shares to applicants following a decision by regional leaders to privatize the airline.

25.   A special Lisbon Stock Exchange session late Thursday was to allocate the shares among bidders who had registered interest in buying through national and international banks.

26.   MDCM claims that CSFB deliberately underpriced IPO shares so that it could allocate undervalued shares to favored clients and receive additional compensation.

27.   Mrs. Rafidah, a Malay, sits on a committee that allocates the shares.

28.   The remaining shares were allocated for public subscription.