1.   The purpose of this aisatsu is to establish a presence.

2.   And it is working to establish a presence in Bangladesh.

3.   As companies across the United States scramble to establish a presence on the Internet, many alcoholic beverage companies are already there.

4.   As soon as a massive police presence was established, the crowd complied with officers and order was restored.

5.   At first, traditional retailers had trouble establishing online presences because they underestimated the power of Internet sales and thought such sales would cannibalize store sales.

6.   Bigger, more established rivals International Business Machines Corp. and Microsoft Corp. dominate, forcing Netscape to push harder to establish a presence.

7.   All these companies have established a presence on the World Wide Web through banner advertising and strategic relationships with other sites.

8.   British Telecommunications Plc has acquired French technology systems integration company Europe Informatique to establish a presence in France, the key remaining gap in its European expansion plans.

9.   But it is not just local funds establishing a presence in Seattle.

10.   But others, like Ralph Lauren, are said to be losing money and to exist to establish a presence in New York.