1.  Although HIV kills the immune cells sent to kill the virus, there is widespread variation in the rate at which HIV infected people become ill with AIDS.

2.  Any single senator, through the filibuster, can kill legislation by delaying it with prolonged debate.

3.  Dennis Rodman is killing just about any chance he ever had at Employee of the Month honors.

4.  Dense trees kill grass by blocking sunlight and smothering the ground with a blanket of leaves.

5.  Deriving good news from a plane crash that killed hundreds was an unsettling process for many.

6.  Degan and 14-year-old Sammy Weaver were killed in the shootout.

7.  DeLay clearly believed that Republicans could now kill the Shays-Meehan bill, and blame the Democrats for it.

8.  Derwin Brown was killed at 11:23 p.m.

9.  Cult members -- including Asahara -- are charged with a nerve gas attack that killed 11 on the Tokyo subways in March.

10.  Cultural distance, however, is a bit harder to kill, especially when company and customer are talking to each other on the telephone.