1.   Both favor letting Internet companies police their own privacy policies.

2.   The decision comes at a critical point in the negotiations between the United States and the European Union over whether companies can police themselves in cyberspace.

3.   The story quoted federal inspectors as saying that under an experimental inspection program that allows companies to police themselves, Gold Kist employees were not culling out diseased birds.

4.   The union and other critics of the program say the department essentially is allowing companies to police themselves.

5.   The union says the department essentially is allowing companies to police themselves.