21.  Lotus took no new official action Wednesday, a spokesman for that company said, and Manzi did not return phone calls.

22.  New action seems to be under way.

23.  New action figure lines will feature characters from each.

24.  New action figures can be customized from hundreds of textures, colors and decals and equipped with special battle accessories.

25.  Others require new congressional action that is, in some cases, uncertain at best.

26.  Prime Minister Edouard Balladur nonetheless sounded hopeful that the commando operation on Monday would discourage new terrorist actions in this country.

27.  Senators still must agree on a reorganization resolution to establish rules for the newly configured Senate before taking any other new action.

28.  Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison wants Congress to freeze any new regulatory action under the Endangered Species Act until the law can be rewritten.

29.  State officials say they need more data from the latest studies before taking new action.

30.  The administration has repeatedly contended that it had to strike the bases in Afghanistan quickly to head off new terrorist actions.