71.   Most publicly traded companies still follow the vote-the-slate procedure.

72.   No other big companies have followed suit, which is unusual in a country where the herd instinct is strong in the business world.

73.   Now, though, the company follows a plan that includes a nationwide media tour to educate consumers about organic food and hires plant geneticists to increase crop performance.

74.   Nucor, which developed the minimill process that other companies have followed, has steadily moved upward from low- to higher-value steel products.

75.   One tipoff that a company may not follow through is the number of board members who are from outside the company, Westphal said.

76.   Other companies are following suit with IPOs.

77.   Other companies followed suit.

78.   Other companies followed through with more good news.

79.   Other health-care management companies followed United lower, making it a tough day for a host of securities analysts.

80.   Other cereal companies followed suit.