1.   The aid workers are confined to their compounds and an evacuation from Kisangani is now likely.

2.   The Countrywatch scheme is now likely to be extended throughout Britain.

3.   The blast blew out windows, moved walls and lifted the roof -- the house is now likely to be demolished.

4.   Any savings to be made by switching to the new system are now likely to be less than forecast.

5.   Analysts and fund managers say takeover action is now likely to shift to banks.

6.   Arnault is now likely to leave the GMG board, analysts said.

7.   As a result, the IOUs are now likely to be paid off on time, so their value has nearly doubled since last year.

8.   As a practical matter, however, the long-running dispute is now likely to move into a new phase.

9.   As the elk-farming industry has grown, prime bulls that would have been sold for breeding are now likely to be slaughtered if they are velvet deficient.

10.   Boonstra said that more layoffs were now likely in other parts of the company.