1.  As a desperate effort to thwart management's stunningly successful opposition to unionization elections, the new tactic makes sense.

2.  Dennis Jorgenson of the American Marketing Association said the Lee and Eddie Bauer cause-marketing programs make sense.

3.  Deregulation makes sense, but consumer safeguards are still needed.

4.  Depending more on the Reserves, which are popular with legislators, also makes political sense.

5.  DeLay was quoted as saying it made sense to let business lobbyists draft such sweeping legislation because "they have the expertise."

6.  Deputy Chief Thomas P. Fahey, a department spokesman, denied those claims, arguing that it did not make sense for officers to ignore blatant drug use.

7.  Demand was so low _ and therefore, interest rates would have been so high _ that further auctions did not make sense, it said.

8.  Despite a cynical ring, this reasoning makes sense to me, but it also seems largely irrelevant.

9.  Despite my longstanding opposition to the corporate income tax, it nevertheless makes no sense as economic policy to tilt a stimulus bill so heavily in favor of business.

10.  Cutting business and rent taxes for smaller enterprises also makes sense, in theory.