1.   In bulk output, Great Britain was outstandingly the biggest producer of textiles, for example.

2.   Japan is the biggest producer of stereo equipment.

3.   Although the two companies compete directly in operating systems, Microsoft is the biggest producer of application software for Macintosh computers.

4.   And Time Warner, a co-owner of The WB, needs the same guarantee for Warner Bros. Television, the biggest producer of prime-time shows in television.

5.   Apart from cars and trucks, power plants and other fossil-fuel-burning boilers are the biggest producers of nitrogen oxides.

6.   Brazil, the biggest coffee producer in the world, will reduce exports in the first two months of the year following a small crop last year.

7.   A merger of the three companies will create the biggest Australian gold producer and the fourth largest producer of zinc, copper and lead.

8.   Alabama is probably the biggest producer, just ahead of Texas, Johnson said.

9.   But only the biggest producers are able to go public.

10.   But the United States is by far the biggest producer of greenhouse gases, both per capita and in total.