11.   But even Eon, as perhaps the leading proponent of the wireless interactive television, recognizes that programmers and advertisers might not rush to embrace the technology.

12.   But Gary Arlen of Arlen Communications in Bethesda, Md., questioned whether consumers would flock to embrace the technology.

13.   But he said the industry needs to start embracing the technology soon or get left behind in the stampede.

14.   But companies are also starting to embrace Internet technology as a way to save money by transmitting calls among branch offices using the computer networks they already have.

15.   But Link expects the industry to embrace technology.

16.   But some agencies have embraced technology, either setting up their own Web sites or becoming all-electronic agencies that sell on line.

17.   Carter said universities were quick to jump on the trend because they tend to embrace technology.

18.   Construction company officials are among the first to admit that their industry had been slow to embrace technology.

19.   Critics say the FAA is too cozy with airlines and too slow to embrace new technology, making it a passive guardian of safety.

20.   Despite the perception that older people are reluctant to change their ways, study after study indicates that they embrace technology that makes their lives easier.