21.  Dell only makes computers after customers order them, rather them building the machines first, shipping them to retailers and hoping consumers will buy.

22.  Dell sells virtually all its computers by telephone or over the Internet, assembling them only after an order is received.

23.  Dell, however, communicates directly with customers and builds computers to order.

24.  Dell, which builds computers to order, does not have its own service organization.

25.  Dell's direct-sales model, in which it builds each computer to order, has allowed it to grow much faster than the industry as a whole.

26.  Dell's order center said it has received a flood of orders for the machines.

27.  Despite a lifetime of charitable work, which earned him the Order of the British Empire, Winton never mentioned his work with the children.

28.  Delta got a 20 percent price reduction when it placed a $6.7 billion order in March, analysts said at the time.

29.  Delta got its first two 777s in late March and had orders for 11 more before Thursday's cutback.

30.  Curiously, the Dutch team seemed to get their orders filled first.