1.   As game software and hardware become more elaborate and the profit potential grows, the development budgets of hit software titles are swelling as well.

2.   By releasing two drugs off what was essentially one research and development budget, Merck and Glaxo Wellcome can notch profits from a lower sales base, analysts said.

3.   Drug executives flinch at the prospect of the giant research and development budget that would be created by Warner-Lambert merging with either of its current suitors.

4.   Ford is expected to shift much of its multimillion-dollar development budget to light truck production from car production.

5.   Golden would not estimate the development budget.

6.   He would not disclose his development budget.

7.   The company is shifting much of its development budget to make more sport utility vehicles and other light trucks.

8.   Donor funds, which account for about one-third of the total public-sector budget and two-thirds of the development budget, are also limited.

9.   For this reason, priority is also given to the development budget for the regions which serves as a means for poverty alleviation and equitable distribution.

10.   Fort Worth-based Cross Timbers Oil Co. is among those increasing development budgets in light of the recovery in oil prices.