11.   STATE canteens in Chuvashia, central Russia, have found a novel way of stopping guests stealing the spoons.

12.   This novel way of selling means participating companies can offer vendors another option to selling through the fat cattle ring or deadweight direct to the abattoir.

13.   And she has a novel way of remembering to change the ring, she said.

14.   Another happy experiment, and one that uses up green tomatoes in a novel way.

15.   Another novel way to increase variety in a small store is to use electronic kiosks.

16.   As authorities hunt the anthrax killer, scientists are pursuing novel ways to find and kill the lethal germ.

17.   At the molecular level, explained Coleman, the concept increases the potential for mixing ingredients in novel ways to create new products.

18.   A new company has a novel way to convert cheap fuels, such as natural gas, into hydrogen, making fuel cells economical in many applications.

19.   A novel way to catch a better view of the fireworks!

20.   A number of companies offer novel ways to publish digital pictures on the Web or send them to Grandma as an e-mail attachment.