21.   Ehrlich said the new consumer paradigm comes at an infelicitous time, conjoined as it is with a huge, rapidly expanding population and strained natural systems.

22.   Even without the softness in the yen, Sony probably would post strong profit growth because of its line-up of new consumer electronics.

23.   Finally, the Senate bill provides new consumer protections, such as the disclosures on credit cards.

24.   For coin-operated arcade retailers especially, photo-sticker machines represented salvation in the form of a new consumer base.

25.   Georgia-Pacific will retain the building products and distribution businesses, and the new consumer products company will take the tissue and packaging segments.

26.   Gillette is also winning over new female consumers to its Sensor shaving system and is aggressively expanding its geographic reach.

27.   Global positioning by satellite, or GPS, is a relatively new consumer technology poised to become almost as commonplace as the digital watch, analysts said.

28.   GPS, a relatively new consumer technology using satellites, allows users to map out their locations or navigate vehicles such as boats or airplanes.

29.   He added that the introduction of low-cost Internet devices could create a major new consumer electronics market segment, similar to the invention of home videotape recorders.

30.   He said new consumer and notebook computers would begin to contribute to earnings by December.