21.  Any record-breaking winter must conjure memories of the Blizzard of '78, when more snow fell in one storm than any before or since.

22.  Deficits went up too, of course, but that's because spending increased even faster than taxes.

23.  Deflated, the unit takes up less space than a set of golf clubs.

24.  Deflation is pressuring some companies more than others, but virtually no one is immune.

25.  Cuba today turns at great expense to France, Venezuela and Thailand to secure more than $700 million in annual food imports.

26.  Cuba will send nine boxers to the quarterfinals, beginning Tuesday at the Alexander Memorial Coliseum, two more than the United States, Germany and Russia.

27.  Cuban espresso shouldn't be extracted from anything hotter than the drip method.

28.  Cuban is paying a rich price for the Mavericks, even higher than Hicks paid for the Rangers two years ago.

29.  Cuban-Americans in Miami seem less certain than the psychiatrists and behavioral specialists, however.

30.  Cubane molecules linked together in flexible chains, for example, might yield fibers even more useful than the nanotubes bred from fullerenes.