11.   Current procedures allow processors to rinse it in chlorinated water or cook it without even washing it first.

12.   The law and Pentagon procedures allow military officials to shift funds from one account to another, but not without telling Congress.

13.   The Nobel Prize-winning procedure allows scientists to take infinitesimal bits of genetic material and copy them millions of times.

14.   The procedure allows doctors to cause cartilage cells to grow outside of the patient, before reimplanting them into the knee to help repair damage.

15.   The procedure allowed for blood to flow more smoothly through the left ventricle.

16.   The procedure allowed the astronauts to inject a small amount of fluid with a microscopic fluorescent marker into the calf muscles of each animal.

17.   The procedure allows for a recovery time of less than two weeks, compared with six or more weeks for the traditional surgery.

18.   These procedures allow the House to bypass normal cumbersome rules on non-controversial issues and require supermajorities to ensure that the measures are indeed non-controversial.

19.   Those procedures allow major Mexican shippers who have undergone Customs Service background checks to send trucks across the border with a minimum of interference by customs inspectors.

20.   But they also say U.N. procedures must not allow Iraq to circumvent sanctions.