31.   Republican presidential candidate Steve Forbes has endorsed the concept.

32.   Several unions, including the CWA, have formally endorsed the concept.

33.   Several venture capital firms have recently endorsed the concept of a superstore that caters to the stroller set, backing copycat chains that are just starting up.

34.   Some Republican lawmakers have endorsed the concept because their own internal public opinion polls show older Americans like the idea a lot.

35.   Still, Weiler says, the California Supreme Court did endorse the concept of a city condemning a sports team.

36.   The agency has invested in development of the foam, and the National Transportation Safety Board has endorsed the concept.

37.   The concept has been endorsed by the Center For Voting and Democracy, a nonpartisan think tank, but few others in the good government field are yet interested.

38.   The concept has been endorsed by that well-known lefty, Speaker Newt Gingrich.

39.   The concept was endorsed by Pieter Hartsook, an analyst in Alameda, Calif., who follows Apple.

40.   The concept was endorsed by the executive director of the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission in La Jolla, Calif., which sets fishing limits in the eastern Pacific.