41.   But Ryan, for one, has noticed that more consumers are buying loans with long-range savings in mind.

42.   By far your most important challenge is identifying a product that online consumers will buy.

43.   Cable television operators want to move to a system where consumers buy the modems instead of renting them from cable television companies, Schack said.

44.   Charles Smulders, a Dataquest analyst, said consumers are buying low-cost computers as second machines for their homes.

45.   Cars are so expensive that few consumers can buy one outright.

46.   Companies are importing fewer raw materials because consumers are buying fewer automobiles, electronics, furniture and other durable goods.

47.   Clearly, more consumers are buying into the digital age.

48.   Cline said he had become convinced after spending months conducting focus groups that consumers would buy into the rent-to-own concept.

49.   Consumers also can buy a variety of computer-related products at market prices at www.dellauction.com.

50.   Consumers also could buy a machine and then install the operating system later though they might consider that a bother.