21.   Inland Steel Industries Inc. shareholders rejected a shareholder proposal calling for the steelmaker to spin off its Ryerson Tull Inc. subsidiary.

22.   Inland shareholders in May rejected a shareholder proposal to spin off the rest of the unit.

23.   Kmart also said today that its three proposals made at the meeting were approved and four other shareholder proposals were defeated.

24.   McGurn said big investors have heard it all before, the shareholder proposals and the usual management opposition to them.

25.   Most of the annual meeting was taken up with a large number of shareholder proposals.

26.   Separate from the contract issue, the pilots union supports three shareholder proposals to be voted on at the meeting.

27.   Separately, the Securities and Exchange Commission denied a Chrysler request that it be allowed to prevent a shareholder proposal from going before stock owners for a vote.

28.   Still, Rauscher will vote for shareholder proposals on proxies or against boards at companies involved in these areas.

29.   The bottom line is that more and more shareholder proposals are dealt with early enough so that they are never put to a vote.

30.   The company began to reconsider the controversial mining following a shareholder proposal opposing it.