21.  The lone holdout is Northwest, which offers service to other Asian cities from its hubs in Tokyo and Osaka.

22.  The lightweight scooter craze was launched a couple of years ago in Asian cities like Tokyo and Hong Kong.

23.  The Malaysian-controlled company has hotels in Hong Kong as well as in several other Asian cities.

24.  The mirrors are cracked and faded pictures on the walls portray Asian cities and Swiss mountain chalets that no local has ever visited.

25.  The operations are being moved from a number of Asian cities, including Tokyo and Hong Kong.

26.  The overwhelming show of support is said to give the Asian city an edge over Toronto and Paris, the other top contenders trying to host the Games.

27.  The stalls are similar to those in Asian cities, and they offer an amazing display of quick, cheap, mouthwatering dishes.

28.  The treaty gives the U.S. carriers beyond-rights on flights originating in the U.S. to nine Asian cities.

29.  The treaty gives the U.S. carriers beyond-rights cargo and passenger flights originating in the U.S. to nine Asian cities.

30.  This gives Northwest and United the ability to create hubs in Tokyo that offer one-stop links to the American mainland from a dozen Asian cities.