1.   For the most part, the foreign practices have not suffered the widescale client defections that have hit the U.S. firm.

2.   Most foreign practices have so far been spared large client defections.

3.   To prevent client defections, a company such as IPG keeps the ad agencies it buys separate and autonomous.

4.   Hollywood agents hurt by client defections.

5.   Industry analyst Arthur Bowman said there are likely to be many other client defections from Andersen soon.

6.   The firm has been decimated by client defections because of the Enron problems and its survival is in question.

7.   Volcker acknowledged that the reforms may not come in time to save Andersen from extinction if the client defections continue.