31.   The industry has a responsibility to protect its customers against tainted food, and so does Congress.

32.   The problem, Kitada explained, is that the bank found itself caught between protecting customers from exploitation and safeguarding their privacy.

33.   The third largest U.S. bank said it will cover all liability for stolen debit and automated teller machine cards to protect its customers.

34.   The Western Systems Coordinating Council mapped out a short-term plan to protect utility customers from more large-scale problems.

35.   To be sure, even honest answers to these questions will not necessarily protect customers against profiteering.

36.   U.S. utilities have faced criticism for years that they do little to protect customers, since they can simply pass along the wholesale price of natural gas.

37.   Whose eyes are on the carnival rides, and what powers do they have to protect the customers, especially young ones?

38.   Anti-virus companies scrambled to protect their customers against a new viruslike e-mail attack Tuesday that purports to be a computer screen saver program.

39.   Councillor Chen Jen-shun said Friday that police must work harder to protect female customers because they are more vulnerable to extortion.

40.   In order to protect customers from currency fluctuation, Cisco offers currency protection and financing programmes for long-term projects.