21.   People fleeing the storm have been arriving in the Orlando area since Monday, when Erin seemed more likely to hit South Florida.

22.   Parcells, it turns out, has more superstitions than any sports figure in this area since Wade Boggs.

23.   Searches have been made in the Pearl River area since then, but none for an extended time.

24.   The areas under their control have been so-called U.N. protected areas since the Croatian war ended.

25.   The climate, soil and altitude of the region are particularly suited for producing world-class wines, which have been made in the area since pre-Christian times.

26.   The coffee has been sold in convenience stores and gas stations around the Burlington area since April.

27.   The Evernham saga has dominated conversation in the garage area since last weekend.

28.   The Israeli presence was the longest stay in a Palestinian-controlled area since the start of the current uprising more than a year ago.

29.   The rebels have been trying to persuade villagers to support them, said Sandoval, who has helped investigate guerrilla sightings in the area since last year.

30.   The restrictions have become a major issue in the Phoenix area since the creation of charter schools.