After nine contentious months, Ms. Trainer and the founder agreed it would be best for her to resign.

Until the end of his life, Huelsenbeck insisted, "Dada is still existing," although the movement's other founders might not have agreed.

The town's founders, who wanted to please the German settlers, agreed to the name.

During martial law, the leaders and founders of the different groups agreed to unite the three organizations.

All founders agreed to make three films for the company, although Poitier ended up making four and Hoffman two.

Westinghouse said the four founders of Reff, the controlling shareholders, had agreed to sell their six million shares under the offer.

It added that the founders of the company had agreed to donate $5 million of their own shares to cover the counterfeiting.

The five founders have agreed that anyone who drops out of school before graduating next March forfeits his stake in the venture.

The founders agreed to change the company's name to Multex.com, but insisted on keeping the institutional investor service, which accounted for two-thirds of revenue.

In December 2005, the founders agreed to sell the studio to Viacom.