21.   Another reason for the current development blitz has been a congressional decision to extend for at least another year what is effectively a subsidy for wind power operations.

22.   At that time, NBC had also passed on a previous offer to extend for a less price.

23.   Both the House and the Senate are considering bills that retroactively reinstate all or part of the tax break and extend it for varying amounts of time.

24.   A celebration Irwin seems well-equipped to extend for awhile, especially after his between-seasons determination to be a little more patient.

25.   According to state and federal conservation agencies, development in Southern California has been so extensive that in places like San Diego, subdivisions extend for miles and miles.

26.   Albrecht said the contract extends for five years and would be worth much more over that period.

27.   BUSH EXTENDS ORDERS ON POWER President Bush agreed to extend for two weeks federal orders that require power producers to sell surplus electricity and natural gas to California.

28.   But do you also recall the futile hope that the shor t-term vacation might be extended for another day or two beyond the original snowfall?

29.   But his probation was extended for the seventh time last month as investigations continue into whether his consulting work might violate his ban from the securities industry.

30.   But speculation continues to swirl, especially considering that the grand jury was recently extended for up to six months.