71.   Analysts say that smaller companies like Datek have been leading the push toward faster, more efficient trading technologies.

72.   And Detroit has ceded much of the car market to companies like Toyota and Honda.

73.   And in many ways he runs his company like a military operation, with no doubt about who is in charge.

74.   Analysts say there is room for a company like Hand in the fiercely competitive PC business.

75.   And Internet companies like Amazon.com and Yahoo also posted big gains.

76.   And for years companies like Pepsi and Budweiser and Miller have sponsored concert series across the country.

77.   And as a smaller company with less infrastructure to support, the Medicines Co. could afford to accept lower profit margins from the drug than a company like Biogen.

78.   And heavyweight companies like Warner Home Video, Tower, Fryes, Sam Goody also oppose it.

79.   And he has chastised the French government for its billion-dollar bailouts of state-owned companies like Credit Lyonnais, the troubled bank.

80.   And he has even developed a healthy respect for the technology challenges a company like Whirlpool faces.