31.   KLM and Alitalia announced their alliance today.

32.   Last month, Xchange announced an alliance with Engage Technologies Inc., a CMGI Inc. company in Andover.

33.   Last week, Novell announced alliances with Oracle Corp. and Netscape Communications Corp. to broaden its appeal.

34.   Mike Myburgh, chief executive of South African Airways, was in Frankfurt to announce the alliance with Lufthansa.

35.   Microsoft also announced alliances with several regional banks and with Visa International, which may eventually permit secure credit card and banking transactions over the Microsoft Network.

36.   Microsoft Corp. and NBC announced an alliance Tuesday to produce an array of multimedia products and services.

37.   Mike Myburgh, chief executive of South African Airways, is in Frankfurt to announce the alliance with Lufthansa.

38.   Moreover, since the fall, BellSouth has announced an alliance of its wireless operations with those of SBC Commu- nications.

39.   Nor were Boeing and McDonnell alone in announcing their alliance.

40.   NEW ALLIANCES FOR ON-LINE WORK Four interactive alliances have been announced.