1.   As the disease pushed Karen out of her tiny body, we listened to periodic updates on its progression with only half of our hearts.

2.   Ask for periodic updates from brokers.

3.   Boeing officials also will use the periodic updates to reassure stockholders that it is on the road to profitability.

4.   I hereby volunteer to file periodic updates to Rod Thorn on the compliance by the noise sadists of the NBA.

5.   If you contribute on behalf of someone as a gift, Adopt-A-Minefield will send an introductory letter and periodic updates of the clearing process.

6.   In other words, sales of a good biography can meander along for years, with wholesomely periodic updates and reissues as more information on the subject becomes available.

7.   Most sites worth their salt will send instantaneous e-mail messages to confirm an order, with periodic updates on the status of shipping.

8.   Moms and dads are issued pagers so they can receive periodic updates on their offspring.

9.   Onlookers pressed in with the media as periodic updates came throughout the night.

10.   Parents can subscribe to periodic updates, and a version that will be available later this year will allow editing of the list.