11.   Large crowds were expected at Times Square in New York for an event in which electronic billboards were to flash patriotic messages.

12.   Many Amercians live on credit and the giant electronic billboard in New York showing the US debt bears mute testimony to this fact.

13.   Major highways into town were closed, smaller roads had electronic billboards asking motorists to pass through the area as quickly as possible.

14.   On Tuesday, computer salesman Chuang Sheng-wen looked up at new losses in the flashing green numbers on an electronic billboard in a trading room in Taipei.

15.   The movie is set in Shenzhen, the Chinese boom town on the Hong Kong border, where Ah Wen manufactures electronic billboards.

16.   An electronic billboard across the street counts the number of days left to the referendum and a nearby hamburger shop has set up a blackboard to do the same.

17.   Neon signs and electronic billboards were still flashing their inviting messages, but they were the only spots of brightness.