51.   In May, Bridas said it was seeking a partner to help expand its business.

52.   Increasingly, they have sought media partners with equal scale and top brands on the other side of the table.

53.   In the world of the Web, alliances are the rule, as media giants seek partners to help them compete in myriad online niches.

54.   Intersexuals are not all inorgasmic and not all of them are infertile, though some are so ashamed of their bodies that they have yet to seek partners.

55.   Indeed, many Japanese companies, strapped for cash, are now seeking foreign partners, and those partners are bringing foreign business practices.

56.   It is now seeking a partner to expand into Guangdong province in the south.

57.   It is seeking another partner.

58.   It is forcing many smaller companies to seek partners with deep pockets or go out of business.

59.   Kodak has been seeking local partners to set up production operations in China.

60.   Lagardere would seek a partner to take over the multimedia part of Thomson SA, he said, declining to provide details.