"Now we work together in sponsoring meetings, seminars and dinners to help all minority businesses."

The meeting, sponsored by the United Nations, was called to review the protocol, but delegates cannot change its terms.

They have also sponsored public meetings to come up with specific plans and suggested ways that readers and viewers could get involved.

It sponsors an annual convention, an annual business conference, regional meetings, and training programs.

The group sponsors monthly informational meetings, social events, and a spring honors reception.

Residents aired their fears at a meeting sponsored by Community Board 8 earlier this month, which attracted 150 people.

At the same time, labor unions are sponsoring demonstrations, conferences and meetings in 99 cities this month to push for the legislation.

She was invited to a seminar at a meeting sponsored by Mr. Jackson.

They reported the findings at a meeting sponsored by the American Society for Microbiology.

She helped found the association's Corporate Counsel Conference, an annual meeting sponsored by its commercial law section.