1.   Possible applications range from loft insulation to making fitted furniture, so selecting the right board for the job is vital.

2.   Applications range from use for humans and domestic pets to tracking of endangered wildlife or identifying livestock.

3.   Applications range from weather charts beamed into the cockpit to navigational information to data on plane positions.

4.   Applications can range from running a corporation accounting system to e-mail servers that act as electronic post offices.

5.   Possible applications range from new structural materials that are stronger and lighter-weight to electronic components for new supercomputers to drug-delivery systems.

6.   The applications range from AIDS research to the study of brain tumors and multiple sclerosis.

7.   The potential pdQ applications range from e-mail messages that will automatically dial a phone number to wireless stock trading over the Internet.