1.  Although Hong Kong is under Chinese sovereignty, passengers will find that Chinese censorship rules do not apply here.

2.  Although Hornell argues that studies do demonstrate the herb's effectiveness, it chose not to submit them for the council's review.

3.  Any purchases made this month by insiders do not have to be reported until June 10.

4.  As a business transaction, kidnapping presents two problems: How do the kidnappers pick up the money without getting nailed by the cops?

5.  As a coach and former player, Paul Silas has been a part of enough roster overhauls to know that most do not produce instant results.

6.  DEFICIT-ASSESS (Washington) _ A look at the deficit projections: Do they matter anymore?

7.  Cuban officials do not view the dissidents as a monolithic group, which may also explain whey they have not interfered with the meetings.

8.  Deportation figures for fiscal 1998 do not include the estimated 1.5 million apprehensions and voluntary returns reported at border ports-of-entry.

9.  Deputy Chief Mike Deal of the Altamonte Springs Police Department said his investigators do not know whether anything was taken from Shropshire's apartment.

10.  Dell countered that his company's customers do not have high demand for Netscape.