11.  A basic assumption was that they would be the experts on everything.

12.  A benefits package is a very Marketable advantage, one that Trope hopes will give them the edge over other independent labels.

13.  A better plan would be to launch from Earth on a trajectory optimized for transfer to Mars.

14.  A better plan, I figure, would be to eliminate the middleman.

15.  A big bowl of salad, some crusty bread and fresh fruit is all you would need to serve alongside.

16.  A big loss of foreign business, they reasoned, would matter more to the political leaders.

17.  A bill awaiting action would end benefits for addicts and alcoholics.

18.  A bill pending in Congress would deregulate electricity sales nationwide.

19.  A bill that would have required parental consent for abortions died during the last session.