1.   New ramps will help the disabled gain better access.

2.   As more Chinese -- particularly in undeveloped inland regions -- gain access to electricity and running water, retail should get jump-started again, merchants say.

3.   Baker helped Oquendo and Blakeley gain access to the Olympic village to meet with the prospects, who were signed Friday, soon after they were done competing.

4.   A typical tactic of Japanese corporate extortionists is to buy shares of companies to gain access to their shareholder meeting.

5.   But it could lose market share as viewers gain access to more competing networks.

6.   Debt rescheduling will let all republics, including Bosnia, gain access to international markets, officials said.

7.   Film Commissioner Chuck Elderd conceded Tuesday that his office had not read the script before helping Rogoff gain access to the school.

8.   Gilvonio is suspected of having posed as a journalist along with Berenson to gain access to the Peruvian Congress building as part of the planning for a rebel attack.

9.   In the past year, software programs have been released that are supposed to figure out where people are at the instant they gain access to a Web site.

10.   Ironically, violence on board or the threat of violence ultimately may have helped hijackers gain access, said Tony Potter, a Seattle-based aviation security consultant.