21.   But for Brooklyn Union, the question is whether the company can survive and prosper in a new era in which it cannot depend on its old monopoly.

22.   But for a while it looked as if his company might not survive for a fourth.

23.   But he said it was fair to speculate about whether the company can survive over the longer term.

24.   But he said that he thought only a few companies would survive in the Internet load-matching market.

25.   But many analysts expect the company to survive the Internet shakeout.

26.   But which companies will survive the current devastation?

27.   Can a dance company not only survive the death of its founder, but also thrive?

28.   Carter noted he would not have to look far in Boston to find examples of how companies survived and sometimes even prospered by rebuffing aggressive suitors.

29.   Chicago has not had a history of supporting its ballet troupes, however, and the question remains whether two companies can survive there.

30.   Citing a type of stretchy lace that his company recently developed, Schrenzel predicted that innovation would be the key to whether a company survives.