11.   Edward Yardeni, chief economist for the North American division of the investment firm Deutsche Morgan Grenfell, said the potential computer failures could prove devastating for many companies.

12.   FAA spokesman Jim Peters said that safety has not been compromised by the computer failures.

13.   For a few minutes Friday night, Hollywood Park overpaid winning bettors on the first-race exacta, an error the track blamed on a computer failure.

14.   He scrolled through Web sites and talked to experts, and began to realize that a widespread computer failure would be disastrous.

15.   I prefer my computer failures to be more satisfyingly dramatic.

16.   In addition, a computer failure several years ago prevented operators from understanding why the plant automatically shut itself down.

17.   In addition, the state has had several expensive computer project failures in the past few years that have weakened its integrity on technology issues.

18.   Like the World Bank, the Senate found that many countries are not gearing up for the expected computer failures.

19.   Nolan said two separate computer failures made it impossible for document searches to find the e-mail messages.

20.   Officials believe there is no way to repair the computer failure.