31.   Alderdice said he was invited because he had suggested the idea of an international investment conference to Major in the first place.

32.   Beijing penalized Credit Suisse First Boston after it played host to Taiwanese officials at a European investment conference.

33.   Belfast, Northern Ireland -- International investment conference in Northern Ireland.

34.   Bhutto was due in New York later Friday where she was scheduled to attend an investment conference.

35.   Beijing penalized CSFB after it played host to Taiwanese officials at a European investment conference.

36.   Daley delivered the assessment at an investment conference attended by hundreds of U.S. and southern African business executives and trade officials.

37.   He met Adams only under U.S. pressure at a Washington investment conference.

38.   It said South African newspapers alleged President Robert Mugabe ignored South African Vice President Thabo Mbeki at a recent investment conference in Accra, Ghana.

39.   Jordon spoke at a dinner Sunday on the opening day of Addis Forum, a two-day investment conference.

40.   Kentucky Fried Chicken outlets were closed because of damage by protesters, while an investment conference in Beijing was called off.