21.   Outside business circles, or the world of computer nerds, few people have heard of them.

22.   PHH is well-known in business circles as a specialist in corporate relocation services and the consumer CD marks its entry into a new market.

23.   Societa Finanziaria Telefonica per Azioni, known in business circles as Stet, gives few details of the talks it began in February about possible cooperative ventures with IBM.

24.   The appointment was not taken well in business circles.

25.   The effects have been whipsawing their way around business circles, threatening to dampen the economy further with more cutbacks in traditional gift-giving and entertainment.

26.   The Supreme Court has been criticized by the business circle for its excessive restraint in decisions that involve legislative and administrative powers.

27.   With a shock of black hair covering his forehead, Locke seemed at ease before a predominantly Republican audience drawn from business circles.

28.   Other pressures on Ciller and Yilmaz came from business circles and the media.

29.   Business circles have expressed worry that any heavy punishment for those businessmen involved would discourage domestic investment and tarnish their international image, thus hurting their activity.

30.   But he called off the possible alliance with Welfare under pressure from business circles and reportedly the army.