Such reciprocal agreements may stem from common membership in international organizations or a shared heritage:

The agreement stems from a Sears policy that required repair technicians to work on Saturdays.

Opposition to the peace effort has spread in the last two years because the original agreement in 1993 did not stem terrorist attacks in Israel, as many Israelis had hoped.

The agreement stemmed from a 1982 class-action lawsuit by inmates.

As expected, the agreement stemmed from small enticements for workers, obtained by modifying details of the union's five individual labor contracts.

The agreement stems from a 1988 lawsuit filed by the Government alleging that USX exceeded discharge limits in the Grand Calumet River in northern Indiana.

The agreement with the association stems from Penguin's disclosure of the bookkeeping scandal.

The agreement stems from provisions in the TRIPS Agreement, an international trade-related agreement to protect intellectual property.

The agreement reached by the caterer, Glorious Food, stems from a suit filed in 1995 by the Women's Rights Project of the American Civil Liberties Union.

The agreement stemmed from a lawsuit filed in 1976 that concerned 3,000 apartments in three public housing projects and three privately owned housing developments that accept Government rent subsidies.