31.   But an informal survey of area retailers suggests it may be all but impossible to find a Power Ranger costume anywhere else before Halloween.

32.   But an informal survey suggests that skirmishes on the contentious border between service and civility are on the rise.

33.   But an informal survey suggests the savings are generally modest and may vanish when shipping charges are included.

34.   But an informal Wall Street Journal survey found that many bosses get the creepy crawlies when their employees give them gifts.

35.   But in an informal survey in Quetta on Monday, doctors at two hospitals said they had received fighters from Afghanistan, along with civilian casualties.

36.   But perhaps the most frequent advice they have received, according to an informal survey of several dozen commencement speeches, is the admonition to dream.

37.   Chicago Compact Disc in Evanston, Ill., had the highest prices of the eight sites participating in the informal survey.

38.   Cardinals players held an informal survey Friday to pick the best running back of all time.

39.   From this informal survey, we would have to say that the frozen item that gets used most often is chicken breasts.

40.   He bases his view on informal surveys by the city and public talks he gives on landscaping with natural desert plants.