11.   The customers came alive with sparkling eyes, and delighted in describing special ingredients and the region they came from.

12.   Never wait for the customer to come to us.

13.   Almost every day, customers come into the crammed Malhotra family store and ask quietly for the Rushdie novel.

14.   And De Castilian Hair is dusting off its outer walls and hoping that walk-in customers will come trickling back.

15.   An article appeared in a local paper and customers came back in support.

16.   And customers are coming.

17.   AOL, by comparison, keeps customers coming back to its service, even if they leave to go out on the Web.

18.   As customers come in, the older boy hands them a marker and asks them to circle Afghanistan.

19.   As it turned out, the customers came from all over, more of them with every passing week.

20.   As customers came back to retail establishments, so did the help.