21.   ATLANTA - Antec Corp. is betting its future that consumers will want to buy telephone service from the same company that provides cable television.

22.   Besides, they argued consumers want to know.

23.   Both companies said the agreement would strengthen their ability to offer products that consumers want and to provide nationwide coverage for big employers.

24.   A consumer wants continuity with these people, wants to know they will always be there running interference with the bureaucracy.

25.   A popular company anecdote is the time when one of its store managers in Alaska accepted tires that a consumer wanted to return.

26.   Above all, such sites show that music consumers want more than just slick images and a shiny CD from their rock stars.

27.   After all, just because bar codes have found a niche in the business world does not mean consumers want to know them up close.

28.   AdSAM was used recently to determine whether consumers wanted a cosmetics counter to become self-service, Dr. Morris said.

29.   All American workers want premium wages, and all American consumers want the best quality goods at the lowest possible prices.

30.   Again, though, will consumers want to shell out money for Internet services?