1.   At its start, a vacation is an uncharted course.

2.   Still, nothing has replaced it that is attractive enough to spur people to plunge along yet another uncharted course.

3.   Just before the good ship Germany embarks on its uncharted course, the helm is assumed by Social Democratic Party leader Gerhard Schroeder.

4.   LESS than a year ago, when the economic slowdown started, three entrepreneurs joined forces to embark on an uncharted course.