21.   An informal survey of Wall Street strategists suggests that small-caps should keep rallying as investors shop for small, undervalued companies.

22.   And an informal survey of experienced home cooks, food writers, cookbook editors and authors and bookstore owners and buyers indicated that my experience is anything but unique.

23.   As a way of sticking a finger in the winds of downtown, The Star conducted an informal survey of influential businessmen and businesswomen located downtown.

24.   As a recent informal survey of dealerships in Philadelphia and the nearby New Jersey suburbs showed, however, it does not.

25.   At the New Jersey shore, an informal survey found that business was not as bad as the weather might have made it seem.

26.   Based on our informal survey, we found little reason to question the overall accuracy of EarCheck, though the smallest kids may be hard to test.

27.   A recent informal survey of county GOP leaders by The Des Moines Register put Gramm ahead of his rivals in terms of organization.

28.   A request for concessions by themselves will be a tough sell, if an informal survey Wednesday of labor leaders at United is any measure.

29.   Afterward, Hamzeh conducted an informal survey of teen-age boys.

30.   But an informal survey of regional money managers in Asia indicates that more people may think like Devine of Overlook.