1.   We toured around for several weeks last summer.

2.   A late spring frost and endless summer weeks of uncommonly hot and dry weather have cost them their usual meals of acorns and berries.

3.   Burokas, a senior citizen, marvels at the availability of fresh fruits that, as a child, she ate only a few weeks each summer.

4.   But then one summer week her paycheck got lost in the mail.

5.   Encouraged by several American professors, he wanted to visit the United States for several weeks last summer to help translate a Ming dynasty manuscript.

6.   For a few weeks last summer, Anderson was a star.

7.   He was fired this week last summer and went home to nurture the vegetable crop on his farm.

8.   He spent summer weeks at Camp Blue Star in North Carolina, sharing outdoor experiences with other Jewish children from across the South.

9.   Janette Miller of Sherwood, Ark., spent a week last summer spying on howler monkeys at the Lamanai Mayan ruins in Belize.

10.   Mailo is torn apart, and few people know that for a couple weeks this summer he almost gave up football.