A process is disclosed for preparing an emulsion composition by forming a mixture of a silanol functional organopolysiloxane, a boron compound, an emulsifier, and then admixing water to the mixture to form an emulsion. An identification number management unit manages a home area identification number assigned to the subscriber terminal in the home area and a roaming area identification number assigned thereto in the roaming area. The method includes the steps of responding to a request for the transition and initiating a thread for effecting the transition from the first server node to the second server node. In another case, portions of a stage within a region that previously had been able to select individual clocks must use one clock for the entire stage. The second layer radial slit extends through the second layer.