21.   In Oklahoma, a boy sledding near a highway was killed by a truck, and another fell through thin ice on a rural creek and drowned.

22.   In Laconia, the World Championship Dog Sled Races had to be rerouted to avoid thin ice on Lake Opeechee.

23.   Is he treading on thin ice, anyway?

24.   Its slim story skates over such thin ice you keep expecting it to fall down and go boom.

25.   Kennedy, of course, is on thin ice when it comes to contract negotiations during the season.

26.   Kennedy knew he was on thin ice when he selected Bobby.

27.   Legally, supporters of asylum for Elian are on thin ice, and they know it.

28.   Maintaining standards for its core audience is where hockey treads on thin ice.

29.   Musicland is also on thin ice, some analysts say, and recently retained an investment bank to help it explore its options.

30.   Now the NHL is putting itself on similar thin ice.