41.   For instance, an architecture firm could use Pointera to share complex technical drawings with a construction company.

42.   He said the Sacramento Army Depot was another example of successful privatization, where an electronics firm is using the base for commercial purposes.

43.   HigH fees might be forgivable if brokerage firms used the money to pay for star managers.

44.   Historically, law firms used law students, junior lawyers, secretaries and clerks to do tasks now assigned to paralegals.

45.   In addition to providing a forum for start-ups, well-known Bay Area firms will use the show to make a splash in San Jose.

46.   In France, Rubin asserts, most firms routinely use graphology to help screen applicants.

47.   In fact, most Wall Street firms use the same bankers to negotiate transactions with insurance companies and a variety of other financial institutions.

48.   Instead, the organization requires that certified companies clearly inform visitors about how the firm will use any information it collects.

49.   Instead of selling debt, firms are using stock to raise cash for acquisitions, he said.

50.   It is made by North Sails of Mylar, a plastic that the sailmaking firm also uses for its high-tech boats.