1.  (Devices using the Palm software can, making them the most popular way to read electronic books, despite eye-strain from their small screens.)

2.  Griffin could, citing selfish play.

3.  He could, staying in Southern California and breaking the record.

4.  He couldn't, playing the holes in 1-over-par instead.

5.  I can't imaging Bob Dole on a vacation.

6.  Most called for simply opening cans, stirring the mix and heating for 20 to 30 minutes.

7.  No, but no biennial could, especially considering how big and splintered the art world has become.

8.  Richard couldn't, bowing out on the Croat Croaker's backhand passer, and his own wayward volley.

9.  SAN FRANCISCO _ WINEFOOD _ Just the thought of pairing wine and food can beintimidating.

10.  They can, according to researchers from Ohio State and Cornell, who have discovered that bees can deliver a biological fungicide to strawberry plants.