31.   Technical experts note that the cable companies have designed their broadband services in such a way as to make direct links with AOL or other service providers virtually impossible.

32.   The Cambridge, Mass. company designs software that helps Web businesses analyze information about site visitors to help convert them into frequent buyers.

33.   The company also designs and builds medical centers that incorporate the scanners.

34.   The company designed hotels with large bazaarlike areas for the sale of Indian art and outdoor patios and verandas for Indian dances.

35.   The company designs all of its products and has them made by overseas and American suppliers.

36.   The company designs high-speed computer memories that boost internal computer communications.

37.   The company also designs and makes snowmobiles and sea-doos, water-propelled recreational vehicles.

38.   The company also designs the chip that control disk drives, modems and telecommunication devices.

39.   The company designs and makes heavy-duty diesel engines and parts for the truck, coach, bus and construction industries.

40.   The company designs and makes wireless phones and wireless communications networks, two-way radios, cable modems and semiconductors.