11.  Delegates will actually be selected in closed party caucuses on March 7, where Gore will be favored because of his broad support among unions and party activists.

12.  Dell actually as a company wants to encourage that process, not fight it.

13.  Despite a sporadic defensive season, Cora actually has been playing well the past three weeks.

14.  Despite all the headlines, the number of shark attacks worldwide and in the United States was actually lower last year than in 2000.

15.  Derek offered me a three weight rod (actually a very light trout rod).

16.  Despite all the local chatter about Duquette as a heartless cyborg, I actually like the man.

17.  Despite all their hoopla, the presidential debates that begin Sunday may actually sway few voters.

18.  Despite being on the court with a team that had dropped 11 straight, the Celtics couldn't break away and actually trailed by a point after three quarters.

19.  Curiously, the new trend in turf is actually an old one.

20.  Demand actually slowed, the company said, as sales benefited from year-over-year wholesaler inventory changes.