31.   The former British colony is barely five months from its takeover by China, and the people of Hong Kong are still uncertain about what their new master intends.

32.   The South American country of Guyana flies a flag that Smith designed when the onetime British colony was soliciting ideas for its postindependence standard.

33.   The three colonies were not vital to the nation, goes the argument, part of the latest debunking of Spanish textbooks.

34.   These cell colonies are clones.

35.   This colony of migrants is a side of stately Saratoga that most vacationers here never see.

36.   Twenty-three years after Indonesia invaded East Timor and began a bloody rule, the former Portuguese colony has never been closer to gaining independence.

37.   When it was lost, his colony was doomed.

38.   Within any urban area there are scattered colonies of cats which have never lived with humans.

39.   Although the former British colony is nominally a democracy, Mahathir has largely succeeded in keeping a lid on dissent with an array of stern legal instruments.

40.   At Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, which NIH said had five cell lines, officials said the colonies are not scientifically ready for research.