1.   The right contribution helps our meetings.

2.   Be specific with details about how your contributions helped the bottom line.

3.   Contributions traditionally help gain special interest groups access to lawmakers.

4.   Hoffa claimed these improper campaign contributions helped Carey win the narrow election last December.

5.   In Washington, Hillary Rodham Clinton appealed for private contributions to help ease the crisis.

6.   Not only was Wanamaker its inspiration, but American contributions helped to elevate the project from a gossimer dream to oak-hardening reality.

7.   Over nearly four decades, that contribution helped end stalemates or avert walkouts in labor disputes that had national repercussions.

8.   Some naive sad sacks actually think their contribution will help change the world.

9.   Such contributions helped Netscape develop the underlying browser program, called Netscape Gecko.

10.   Such contributions helped make a winner out of David Wells long after the Yankees starter made a believer out of his manager, Joe Torre.