41.  It plans to expand that service soon to other southern cities served by West Point-based Knology, an interactive video, voice and data services company.

42.  Its commuter connection, USAir Express, flies to even more Southern cities.

43.  ITT Sheraton Corp. signed hotel management contracts in the southern Chinese cities of Guangzhou and Dongguan, company officials said.

44.  Karzai could not attend the talks in Germany because of the fighting around Kandahar, the southern Afghan city that is the spiritual home of the Taliban.

45.  Last week, Mercedes officials met with counterparts in southern Zhanjiang city.

46.  Like Newberry, a number of Southern cities have used the arts as a catalyst for rejuvenating beleaguered downtowns.

47.  Local officials have only closed agency offices here and in Pyatigorsk, a southern Russian city that has received Jewish refugees from Chechnya.

48.  Maynard Jackson was the first black mayor of a big Southern city.

49.  Most Taliban come from Kandahar, a southern city, where homosexuality is accepted practice.