91.  And the spills have handed opponents of corporate farming a handy weapon in their battle to stop large companies from completely dominating the U.S. hog business.

92.  And some large companies acknowledge that their compensation committees follow the lead of management.

93.  And that temptation may be the strongest with large foreign companies, because their American counterparts have been the leaders in the long-rising U.S. market.

94.  Another proposed school, Pleasantville Charter School for Academic Excellence, would contract with Education Alternatives Inc., another large company, which would provide a building and textbooks.

95.  Another joint venture that is preparing public-assistance recipients for jobs in small businesses as well as large companies is San Francisco Works.

96.  Any things I should bear in mind when moving from such a large company to a smaller one?

97.  Apart from the pressure of competition, large companies make well-financed lobbying efforts to help get their way, and their message has fallen on sympathetic ears.

98.  Another risk is that the large companies now flocking to the market may bruise the smaller ones.

99.  As a result, over the last year, the stock prices of many large European companies have risen.

100.  As a result, rustproofing services are in less demand, forcing at least one large company, Rusty Jones Inc., out of business.