71.   At Napster, based in Redwood City, Calif., company officials urged its users to contact Congress members and other leaders to voice their dismay.

72.   At Boeing Co., the Seattle-based aerospace giant, company officials said it is too early to tell whether the merger will affect labor relations.

73.   At that meeting, Tackbary demonstrated a prototype system and told company officials she had filed for a patent application.

74.   At the counter, ticket agents and company officials jostle and untangle the cords to four constantly ringing phones.

75.   At the same time, advances in networking -- connecting independent personal computers so they function as a unit, make the export controls irrelevant, company officials contend.

76.   At the time, company officials said they were confident the charge would cover all costs associated with the debacle.

77.   At the time, company officials said they would cancel the satellite service contract with Iridium unless a restructuring plan was ready by that date.

78.   At its annual shareholders meeting Wednesday, company officials disclosed that a test store was opened last month at a factory outlet mall in Northern California.

79.   Atlantic Richfield Corp. and Corpoven SA will soon decide on a partner for their joint venture to produce and upgrade heavy oil, company officials said.

80.   At Total SA, company officials confirmed that retail gasoline sales have picked up since the strike began.