21.   Has your secretary got a fax machine?

22.   With a fax machine, you can send a document across the country with the touch of a button.

23.   BDCs are provided with business telephone lines, pagers and fax machines.

24.   Desk-top fax machines are spreading across the world almost as prolifically as forests once did.

25.   Fax machines have been around for many years and the obvious benefit of being able to transmit documents and graphics by telephone is by no means newly perceived.

26.   Five years later specialised fax machines were in use by the American press.

27.   You can transmit the documents internally from a conventional fax machine to the PC which has the fax-with-OCR software.

28.   It was one thing to lose your husband to another woman -- but how could she possibly compete with the manifold attractions of a fax machine?

29.   You must be joking!

30.   He strode to the gold oak dest, gestured to the computer, printer, fax machine, telephone console.