21.   Another shutdown could mean once again new Social Security applications would not be processed, and new Medicare applications would be delayed.

22.   As software designers focus on CD-ROM, they will slowly come up with new applications that hook consumers.

23.   At a workshop for journalists and analysts in Seattle last week, the company previewed a slew of impressive new applications that will be built into Pocket PCs.

24.   Authorities say they are prepared to handle any new applications.

25.   Because of the injunction, no new applications were allowed for using vouchers at religious schools.

26.   Besides the new applications, some enormous projects got the green light years ago.

27.   A couple of concept cars incorporate new applications for on-board computers.

28.   A lot of sales these days are for replacement computers, and no new application has come along that prompts the owners of low-end machines to replace them.

29.   A pair of computer companies are marketing new applications that allow users to manage e-mail via the telephone.

30.   A San Francisco-based company has rolled out a new application for hand-held devices known as HaikuHaiku.