1.   Countries will become blighted and depressed regions, with mass unemployment.

2.   Globalization often means that poorer countries become too dependent on foreign investment, with the result that their own development suffers.

3.   Over the past two Decades this Wisconsinsized country has become a magnet that has drawn social activists from all over the world.

4.   The most striking change as countries become richer is in the quantity of discarded paper.

5.   The country recently became independent.

6.   The country became more conservative in the years that preceded his election.

7.   The country is becoming more and more powerful.

8.   Were these countries becoming richer or poorer?

9.   Thus member countries may gradually become depressed areas of the Community.

10.   The similar move by Singapore followed allegations that the country was becoming a centre for trade in endangered species.