1.   It is the second partner company Macbean has established on the continent with the first, in Holland, covering the Benelux companies.

2.   At the Singapore Air Show, meanwhile, the partner companies that make up Aero International Regional said they could be interested in buying Fokker.

3.   Airlines sell miles to partner companies, such as credit-card firms, at an average of just under two cents a mile.

4.   Airbus spokesoman Barbara Kracht referred all questions to the partner companies.

5.   Buckee hinted at differences among the partner companies in tackling some of these issues, but did not provide details.

6.   For the partner companies, Microsoft provides marketing prowess and a powerful brand name to help them nail down new contracts.

7.   Microsoft has shared some of the source code with partner companies, but in general it vigorously guards that information from outsiders.

8.   Miles on one airline can be exchanged for the goods or services of partner companies.

9.   Microsoft shares some source code with partner companies, but in general it vigorously guards that information from outsiders.

10.   Netscape and its partner companies would generate revenue through subscriptions to their service, advertising and through on-line purchases.