11.  The state likely will reopen some beds in mid-November.

12.  There are also significant numbers of black voters in the swing states likely to be most hotly contested this fall.

13.  This National Intelligence Estimate seeks to describe the likely state of development in the Russian nuclear program.

14.  To avoid liability, states likely would have to impose harsh sentences for the listed crimes.

15.  Under Schroeder, the role of the state likely would continue to grow.

16.  With several other states likely to attempt to pass similar laws soon, the industry is anticipating a multifront legal war.

17.  If the court were to ban all use of the electric chair, those states likely would switch to a more common method such as lethal injection.

18.  If the ruling party cannot agree on a name, or decides not to propose anyone, the head of state likely will dissolve parliament and call an election.

19.  Oman is considered one of the Arab states likely to establish ties with Israel following accords with Jordan and the PLO.

20.  Straw said EU nations should link their procedures to keep applicants from choosing the member state most likely to grant residence.