41.   Zambian midfielder Gift Kampamba narrowed the gap by connecting with a free kick taken from the edge of the area and tapping it home.

42.   He cut the gap by half and took the lead when Coulthard pitted, called in early by Williams to avoid a group of three slower cars ahead.

43.   Mobile phones worldwide operate on four different standards and Mitsubishi and Toshiba plan to bridge the gap by creating a uniform platform.

44.   The French compromise tried to bridge the gap by applying strict standards to veal calves, lambs and kids while allowing greater leeway on the treatment of older animals.