11.   Smith missed the original deadline to enter the event but eventually won three gold medals.

12.   That the talks overran the original deadline and came down to a pressure-cooker finale is not surprising.

13.   The company had said it could not meet the original February deadline.

14.   The new test weakens the original deadline, but is somewhat more stringent than an earlier proposal that House conferees had offered.

15.   The original February deadline had already been pushed to August.

16.   The original deadline for the sale is the end of this year.

17.   The UAW had extended its original Saturday deadline because negotiators were making progress.

18.   Palestinian lawmakers will extend their original mid-week deadline and give Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat another two weeks to reshuffle his Cabinet, a legislator said Tuesday.

19.   At that time, however, the Commission said it still would try to meet the original deadline.

20.   British Home Secretary Jack Straw asked to extend by one week the original Wednesday deadline to decide whether to allow extradition proceedings to continue, his office announced Thursday.