21.   At the end of the memo, the scientist recommended four steps regarding research, which the company did follow up on, Carter said.

22.   Bald is confident more companies will follow, even though he has no incentives to offer prospective clients.

23.   Bardsley said the company followed all laws.

24.   Banking and securities companies will follow, he says.

25.   Barrick Chairman Peter Munk said he expects other companies to follow suit.

26.   Before the change, the company followed accounting practices used by the record and movie industries in recording the fee revenue, Alton said.

27.   Biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies followed.

28.   A spokesman for Fain declined to comment Friday on whether the company would follow through on that threat, saying only that Royal Caribbean was considering its options.

29.   After automaker Daimler Benz AG listed its shares on the New York Stock Exchange last year, it was widely forecast that other big German companies would follow suit.

30.   After studying the complaint, the ministry found enough evidence to suspect that Greek companies were following unfair trade practices and hurting Mexican producers.