21.   Second, the pace of technological development meant that the advantages to companies from new products or improvements were short-lived and soon overtaken by others.

22.   Secretary Humphrey, for instance, spent time with Macmillan trying to find ways to protect Western oil companies from hostile action by Arab radicals.

23.   She joins the company from the British Tourist Authority, having previously spent eight years with the Andry Montgomery Group of International Exhibition Organisers.

24.   He joins the company from the New Zealand Meat Producers Board where he was General Manager, Corporate Affairs.

25.   He joins the company from the Wellcome Foundation Limited, where he has been Group Risk and Insurance Manager for eleven years.

26.   Fierce consumer opposition to food irradiation is likely to prevent companies from using the technique, despite its being legal.

27.   Companies from the European Community are heavily involved in the destruction of African rainforests, according to a report by Friends of the Earth.

28.   Construction is proceeding despite an interim court order restraining the company from putting it into commission.

29.   It must be a different company from the old company.

30.   Newco will usually be acquiring a trade and will therefore be a trading company rather than an investment company from the outset.