21.   Backed by the government, these savings bonds are readily available from most banks and through many employee payroll savings plans at no charge.

22.   Before Sony can issue a tracking stock, however, shareholders must approve the plan at an extraordinary meeting.

23.   Blue Cross of California and Health Net of California are among the myriad groups that offer plans at eHealthinsurance.com.

24.   Borrowers will be permitted to change payment plans at any time and as many times as they wish.

25.   A federal judge is scheduled to consider the revised plan at a hearing next month.

26.   A preliminary plan at Queens calls for dismissing professors in core liberal arts departments.

27.   A senior administration official said on Thursday night that Bush did not fully explain his plans at his meeting with the Saudi foreign minister.

28.   Aides said Bush would push his plan at the two-day parley.

29.   Bush relies on private insurance companies to offer a variety of benefit plans at various costs.

30.   Bush showcases preparations to govern the nation by having running mate Dick Cheney discuss transition plans at a Washington news conference.