1.   Mr Kobayashi was chosen to represent the company at the conference.

2.   The company is represented by a local law firm.

3.   He represented his company at the meeting.

4.   The first three functions form overlapping segments of the circle representing the company as a whole.

5.   The lawyers for the buy-out team may also represent the company which has been incorporated to effect the purchase--for brevity here called Newco.

6.   Established last year, the DMA represents most companies involved in direct marketing, whether as advertisers, agencies, list brokers or mailing suppliers.

7.   Among the lead negotiators representing the companies was former North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Phil Carlton.

8.   ALTS represents companies that sell local services as an alternative to the Baby Bells, primarily to businesses.

9.   Among those troubled by the proposal is the Consuming Industries Trade Action Coalition, which represents companies that buy steel and is opposed to surcharge.

10.   Among the leading negotiators representing the companies was former North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Phil Carlton.