1.  Any response should take account of three points.

2.  Definitive answers may take at least three more years, the researchers said Thursday.

3.  Derrick Coleman should take a lesson.

4.  Design, he said, can take many months.

5.  Designs for women could takes days, even weeks to finish.

6.  Della Barrett of Santa Monica, Calif., had taken a cooking class from Alex back home.

7.  DEREK WALLACE's operation will take place at the Hospital for Special Surgery in Manhattan.

8.  Derrick Deese, another offensive tackle, is taking part in both daily practices.

9.  Derrick Higgins won't take a charge in a pickup game.

10.  Delta will take a one-time charge of $86 million for the early retirement program in the quarter that ended June 30.