21.   The students and their varied backgrounds also liven things up.

22.   They come from varied backgrounds, including trade unionists, businessmen, housewives, high school teachers and a local film director.

23.   President-elect Fernando Henrique Cardoso announced the members of his cabinet Wednesday that included a team with a varied political background -- as well as soccer star Pele.

24.   The locals here come from the most varied backgrounds in Los Angeles, crossing all ethnic and social boundaries.