21.   Gore, who is more interested in testing teachers than students, proposes a wider array of federal programs than Bush does.

22.   In a united Compaq and DEC, they have a stronger customer who can let them sell a wider array of their so-called Wintel systems into corporate accounts.

23.   It also enables employers to negotiate deals for a much wider array of products, including more expensive ones like insurance or even home-mortgage rates.

24.   Insurance takeovers are accelerating as companies try to take advantage of cost savings and provide a wider array of services amid increasing competition.

25.   It may be time to consider giving every patrolman increased training and a wider array of nonfatal weapons to restrain or disable troubled individuals.

26.   Some banks already offer insurance and securities at home and a still wider array of financial products abroad.

27.   Technology permits a wider array of enterprises to create niche markets and to supply one another with specialized services.

28.   The city let Rhone and her partners put together a wider array of services to give them a better chance of succeeding.

29.   The heightened competition means that all companies are under pressure to spread research and development costs over a much wider array of cars.

30.   The firm is also offering a wider array of investment products, including variable annuities and unit investment trusts.