41.   Auto and electronics makers were among the biggest gainers.

42.   Automobile, machine and electronics makers were worst hit, and many of these companies will be decreasing production, and hiring, in the coming months.

43.   Because film makers are people with opinions, no movie can be value-neutral without risk of being utterly vacuous.

44.   Besides deciding never to eat there again and hoping every other pizza maker is more fastidious, did I have an obligation to confront him about his toppings?

45.   Because of its generic uses, makers are less fussy about what goes into it.

46.   Big-play makers are Ryan Leaf, WSU QB, and Saladin McCullough, Oregon RB.

47.   Boeing stock rose to an all-time high yesterday amid reports that the airplane maker was in talks to merge with rival McDonnell Douglas Corp.

48.   Bread makers are one of the fastest-growing segments of the home appliance market.

49.   A Boeing spokeswoman said the airline has lost some of its delivery slots, although the jet maker is prepared to renegotiate the schedule.

50.   A difference maker is what seems to be missing at the moment.