31.   And no doubt the Japanese Little Leaguers will be sliding into first base when they hit Williamsport, Pa., next summer.

32.   And in an important step, Microsoft announced that it would include software support for Bluetooth devices in Windows XP updates by next summer.

33.   And next summer Palm plans to offer clip-on wireless modems for its organizers.

34.   And there are shed dates possible next summer.

35.   And you can bet that other networks are scrambling already for next summer.

36.   Anita Beaty, head of Task Force for the Homeless, believes the same thing will happen next summer.

37.   And, to build interest, a new Beetle is expected by next summer.

38.   And with manufacturers cutting output and scaling back hiring and wages, economists say the prospects for a recovery before next summer are fading.

39.   Antiguan tourism officials acknowledge that hotels like Trade Winds, Runaway Beach and Galley Bay suffered heavy damage and will not reopen until at least next summer.

40.   Arguments will be scheduled in January, and decisions are expected by early next summer.