11.  Any sanctions would probably involve slapping punitive tariffs on certain Japanese exports to the United States under the Title VII and Super 301 provisions of the Trade Act.

12.  DeFranco said he didn't know enough about the bill under consideration to take a stand.

13.  Defrost in the refrigerator, in a microwave oven, under cold running water or in a cold-water bath, with water changed every 30 minutes or less.

14.  Cuba, which remains under totalitarian rule, is already officially outside the fold of the Summit of Americas process begun by former President Clinton seven years ago.

15.  Cuban officials angrily denounced the final bill, saying no American foodstuffs would be bought under such restrictions.

16.  Cubans given "humanitarian parole" in the United States can receive government assistance, and in a year may apply for residency under the Cuban Adjustment Act.

17.  Cuba's transition to a post-Castro government is inevitable, and the committee, under the auspices of the IRI, will be handy with suggestions when it happens.

18.  Culbertson has considerable racing experience under his belt, and has been with Chrysler for 11 years.

19.  Cullen also studied under a private math tutor, who had taught his children in the same subject, to hone skills he had learned in high school.

20.  Derek Nally the lone man in the race, an ex-policeman who founded a victim support group, got under 5 percent of first-preference votes.