21.   Those who received mortgages before the new law takes effect may still have to meet its requirements.

22.   Thus, at the start of the fairy tale Cinderella wears enormous and ungainly clogs, then changes into point shoes as the magic takes effect.

23.   Unclear yet how specific the plans are or when might take effect.

24.   Cerf expects a second round of new names, possibly six months after those seven take effect.

25.   Ratification came just five days before the pact takes effect.

26.   The bill will be introduced on first reading to the Provisional Legislative Council next Wednesday and will take take effect three months after its enactment.

27.   The cease-fire takes effect Saturday morning, said Secretary of State Warren Christopher, who brokered it.

28.   The first installment of the tax cuts signed into law by President Bush takes effect Sunday, but only for certain middle- and upper-income taxpayers.

29.   The legal text of the ban will be published Saturday, and take effect that day, an EU official, who demanded anonymity said.

30.   The proceedings in the Moscow City Court are taking place just weeks before new legislation banning in absentia trials takes effect.