31.   Money managers who have experienced major client and manager defections said it can take a year or two before institutions come knocking again.

32.   Most corporate parties are for top sales people, major clients and other bigwigs.

33.   One by one, the major clients are defecting.

34.   Other major clients are Nabisco Holdings Corp., Nestle SA, Hershey Foods Corp. and Groupe Danone SA.

35.   Other major clients included Manufacturers Hanover Bank, NCR Corp. and Paramount Communications.

36.   One major client, CNN, allegedly complained that one report was eight months late.

37.   Such companies can offer major clients one-stop shopping for a variety of services in many countries.

38.   Syria, under Assad, was a major client and recipient of military aid from the former Soviet Union.

39.   The chairman of his firm, James D. Wolfensohn Inc., which advises major corporate clients, is Paul A. Volker, a former chairman of the Federal Reserve.

40.   The company attributed the shortfall to order cutbacks from original equipment manufacturers, which are its major clients.