1.  Earlier in the third period, Wayne Gretzky had given the Rangers a 3-2 lead with his eighth goal of the season.

2.  Effectively, this would give Global Crossing a 20 percent stake in Exodus, making it the company's largest shareholder, people close to the companies said.

3.  Essentially, the bill would give the president extremely broad powers.

4.  Early in the game, we didn't give them that opportunity because of the pressure."

5.  Even here, the union has given baseball an advantage.

6.  Even worse, such a test might give employers or insurance companies new grounds for discrimination.

7.  Every now and then I'll give them a little pat.

8.  Even so, the news has given researchers and advocates for AIDS patients a rare boost after months of gloom.

9.  Eventually, we'll give reconciliation a chance."

10.  Finally, Janus Worldwide fund, which holds 80 percent of its portfolio in non-US stocks, would give you a modest exposure to other stock markets.