31.   Bulgaria has applied to join the EU, but is not among the five Eastern European countries that have already begun negotiations.

32.   But Britain and Denmark may not apply to join.

33.   But Vietcombank has also applied to join the Visa and Mastercard organizations in order to issue the credit cards itself, she said.

34.   But training provided by Malaysia to officials from Laos and Cambodia, which have applied to join the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, includes English and diplomacy.

35.   FBI agents are given polygraph tests when they apply to join the bureau but usually are not tested again unless they need a higher level of clearance.

36.   He has applied to join the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, and would be away at least five years if he is accepted.

37.   ING has applied to join but is not yet a member of the commission.

38.   It applied to join UEFA last year.

39.   Kuchma has set a goal of integration into European organizations and closer cooperation with the West, but Ukraine has not applied to join the EU or NATO.

40.   Kazakstan quit the Asian soccer federation in May and applied to join UEFA.