11.   At that rate they could buy the machines in three or four years, which was not a great reason to purchase a game but close enough.

12.   Barclay bought the machine to keep out underage drinkers who use fake IDs.

13.   A big American company, he says, is interested in buying the machine.

14.   After buying the machine, companies can have their employees trained by American Science and Engineering to detect pipe bombs or plastic explosives.

15.   Ahmann also said that he had tried unsuccessfully to get the counties to buy updated machines that would more accurately reflect actual votes.

16.   All those folks who bought machines last Christmas will receive new programs, add-ons and accessories this year.

17.   Businesses and consumers alike bargain hunt when it comes to buying office machines.

18.   But because Compaq cannot market it as a Pentium-based or Pentium-equivalent chip, consumers may be less willing to buy the machine, he said.

19.   But today, computer technology is moving so fast, and new computers are so cheap, that many people are passing up upgrades and simply buying new machines.

20.   Buying a machine equipped with a mid-range Pentium processor should provide plenty of power.