31.   Behravesh says the slowdown was transmitted by multinational corporations.

32.   -- Increase taxes on the foreign sales of multinational corporations by changing the formula whereby companies identify which revenue comes from domestic sales and which from foreign sales.

33.   -- Set stricter limits on the amount of foreign taxes paid by multinational corporations that can be deducted from their U.S. tax bills.

34.   A borderless financial world, critics argue, will be created for the already wealthy multinational corporations and at the expense of the poor and the environment.

35.   A handful of major American multinational corporations, including Cargill, Caterpillar and Nike, have invested in Vietnam.

36.   A new breed of global financial institution is being created by the rapid rise of global markets and of multinational corporations.

37.   A large corporatist faction exists within Liberal Moralists, because multinational corporations see the opportunity to harvest huge profits from the internationalization of trade.

38.   A multinational corporation prepares for a major investment in a troubled part of the world.

39.   A number of American-based multinational corporations also fell, with some analysts noting that their foreign sales could be damaged by the stronger dollar.

40.   A senior product manager at a multinational pharmaceutical corporation lamented her recent pricing predicament.