21.   Other distributors said small retail stores in the New York area might soon be without supplies if the market was disrupted another day or two.

22.   Sales were reported strong in November, shortly after both films were released, but some distributors say both titles have faded in the holiday stretch.

23.   Several New York distributors say they are trying to organize to resist the competition from Coca-Cola Enterprises.

24.   Some distributors said that they were flooded with supplies because customer demand was lower because of the warmer weather.

25.   Some FutureNet distributors say that restriction will choke off all the profits in the company.

26.   Some wary distributors in Hong Kong said earlier that they would not show the two Hollywood films on Tibet and its spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama.

27.   The distributors say they carry Fuji because it sells better.

28.   The distributors say they play an important role in getting drugs to consumers.

29.   The Indianapolis-based distributor of cellular phones said it has formed a joint venture with Metrocall Inc. to market, resell and distribute paging products.

30.   The problem may sound silly, but condom distributors say it is not.