31.   The infection enters through a skin cut or sore and progresses from a red welt to a black lesion called an eschar.

32.   The infant progresses from a few hesitant steps, to more confident steps, to bold strides, to running, jumping, achieving full mobility.

33.   The French have watched her progress from a trendy militant in a leather jacket to a dowdy pensioner.

34.   The inference was that as an animal progresses from egg to embryo to adult, its cells become increasingly committed to specific fates.

35.   The New York Mets expect to get third baseman Robin Ventura back on the field late this week but progress from shoulder surgery is slow.

36.   The numbers indicate automakers are building higher quality vehicles, with progress from both luxury brands and economy models, J.D. Power said.

37.   Then stately musical progress from east to west.

38.   They say an overwhelming ambition has fueled his political progress from a leftist Young Socialist to his current position as premier of Lower Saxony in Hanover.

39.   They can track its progress from day to day to gauge their investment talents.

40.   Third- through eighth-graders would be tested annually in reading and math as a way of auditing progress from state to state.