11.   If business continues as usual, the world is likely at some point to find out who is right.

12.   It is far from clear that strikes were ever really likely at the other factories.

13.   Mineta hints that if Gore is elected in November, he may stay in a Cabinet post, most likely at Commerce or the Department of Transportation.

14.   Palmeiro likely at first Rangers manager Johnny Oates is leaning toward using Rafael Palmeiro at first base tonight and Lee Stevens at designated hitter.

15.   Other slowdowns are likely at check-in.

16.   Rain is likely at the coast as mild breezes from the south and southeast inhibit snow.

17.   Repricings are less likely at companies where the chief owns a lot of the stock.

18.   Rover would build the new vehicle in Britain, likely at its plant in Longbridge, England, while Chrysler made it in America.

19.   Similar reductions are also likely at public colleges in several other Southern states.

20.   Syria has signaled its support for the plan, making its endorsement more likely at an Arab summit in Beirut later this month.