1.   These so-called cargo cults became bizarre, microcosmic societies that survived almost entirely on hopes and dreams that might never be realized.

2.   Thirty years old this month, that radical cult has become a community of middle-class citizens weaving their faith into the fabric of American life.

3.   The cult has become the leading suspect, but has denied involvement.

4.   The Aum cult became the chief suspect in the Tokyo attack after police found tons of dangerous chemicals at its facilities.

5.   Very convincing to Scandinavians, of course, who recognized many of these details as theirs, the American cults became popular in Europe very fast.