1.   The center said the loan had a favorable interest rate and came two weeks after President Clinton signed a bill NationsBank supported.

2.   Although the Atlanta Thrashers would love Holik, the rugged center has repeatedly said he will only sign with a Stanley Cup contender.

3.   Although the Atlanta Thrashers would love to sign Holik, the rugged center has repeatedly said he will only sign with a Stanley Cup contender.

4.   Although the strategies have been found to be effective by some medical groups, the centers said doctors had not widely and consistently put them into practice.

5.   And late Friday, the hurricane center said watches or warnings could be posted for South Florida and the Florida Keys today.

6.   And, the center said, the trend is continuing, although newer figures were not available.

7.   And, the medical center said, it had recognized its deficiencies and had taken action to correct them.

8.   As the competition grows, independent blood centers say they have much to fear in the Red Cross.

9.   At the time of the announcement, the weather research center said that NEC had the superior supercomputer.

10.   - Paddington, Inc. for its Malibu Rum ads which the center says encourage reckless drinking.