11.   Berger said he is still concerned that the fisheries service intends to barge too many fish and has failed to take steps to protect fall chinook.

12.   Both the CIA and the Walter Reed research unit said they were taking preventive steps to protect their employees.

13.   A fortunate note is that many retailers had anticipated the clouding sales picture and had taken steps to protect their bottom line.

14.   A result of the disbelief has been that virtually everyone in the oil business has taken steps to protect themselves from the inevitable fall in prices.

15.   A. In response to a rising crime rate, the South African police have taken steps to protect areas where tourists go.

16.   Air bags are designed to protect drivers, but with thefts soaring in the cities, some drivers are taking steps to protect their air bags.

17.   But beyond that, this country must take steps to protect itself from a Chinese nuclear missile attack.

18.   But delegates declined to take steps to protect broadleaf mahogany, a timber that is exported from Brazil and Bolivia.

19.   But besides making out wills, they have taken no steps to protect or invest the money.

20.   But some officials contend that the city has taken the necessary steps to protect the water supply.