1.   However, the Western military alliance had never planned to accept new members this year, and the actual expansion may not take place for several years.

2.   Moving the headquarters appears to suggest that the alliance planned from the outset for a rapidly adaptable presence in the area just south of Kosovo.

3.   NATO Secretary-General Javiar Solana has said that the alliance plans to bring the war to a close and return ethnic Albanian refugees to Kosovo before the winter.

4.   Schultschik said the new alliance plans to market the medical services agreement to travel agents, cruise lines and international credit card companies such as American Express and Visa.

5.   Rival alliances plan to launch two incompatible music formats, both likely to include anti-copying measures.

6.   Rival alliances plan to launch two incompatible music formats.

7.   The alliance plans to offer access to the Internet and hopes to stake out territory in the growing market for the internal corporate networks known as Intranets.

8.   The alliance plans to invest in promising antibiotics and give financial support to researchers and biotech companies.

9.   The alliance also plans a joint Web site, jointly created traveling shows and a series of triennial exhibitions of contemporary photography.

10.   The alliance plans to continue working with the Georgia congressional delegation to explore potential research partnerships.