51.   Initial test results indicate that several of its varieties could perform as well as the best U.S. varieties, analysts said.

52.   Initial test results on tons of waste dumped in Cambodia by a Taiwanese company indicate that the mercury level was thousands of times higher than safety standards permit.

53.   Initial tests for bomb residue point to the right wing.

54.   Initial tests used a desktop device, but Kost and Langer have formed a company to develop a hand-held, battery-powered ultrasound generator for use at home.

55.   Instead, he said, initial tests detected a very minute amount of anthrax spores in their nasal passages or on their skin.

56.   Klintmalm said initial tests results were positive.

57.   Palmer will undergo surgery Wednesday at the Mayo Clinic, but his cancer is said to have been caught early, and doctors are encouraged by initial test results.

58.   Richardson also knew that an initial test at Brentwood Road, where the Daschle letter had been processed, had turned up no evidence of contamination.

59.   The current grant covers basic development and initial tests in animal models.

60.   The initial test had to be aborted because of the staggering PCB levels.