21.   Barkley believes his extra weight has been somewhat of a blessing in disguise because it has forced him to take training camp more seriously.

22.   Being more open about how common interracial families are would be a step toward getting rid of that extra weight, some say.

23.   Besides feeling a bit desperate with that extra weight pinning me down, I escaped without serious injury.

24.   -- Apple shaped people tend to store extra weight in the waist, stomach and sometimes the bust.

25.   A growing body of research has linked extra weight to everything from stroke and heart disease to diabetes and certain cancers.

26.   After two years of retirement from hockey, Neely had a little extra weight around his waist.

27.   But also on display is a little extra weight around the thighs, rear and waist.

28.   But Pac Bell says the computer replaces up to six other tools, making up for the extra weight.

29.   But some find it harder to shake off than the extra weight they may have put on.

30.   Cornering for this big boy is smooth and balanced, even with the extra weight and complexity of four-wheel drive.