1.   The government trading desk was a counterpoint to the visible gluttony and ethnicity of the mortgage department.

2.   And Bear Stearns, like other clearing firms, requires that its clearing customers funnel all their trades to its trading desks.

3.   And Thomas Terry, who heads the over-the-counter trading desk at Ohio Co. in Columbus, Ohio, said he doubts the existence of blatant front-running.

4.   Banco Internacional del Peru, or Interbank, announced it would open its new trading desk yesterday.

5.   Be at trading desks for the opening of the market, or grab a cup of coffee downstairs?

6.   Banco Marka, another Rio de Janeiro investment bank with an active trading desk suffered losses in the aftermath of the devaluation.

7.   Based in Boston, the company has regional offices in New York, Chicago and Los Angeles and has a trading desk in London.

8.   After calling its toll-free number, I talked to a man on its trading desk.

9.   After talking with the reporter, he called Markowitz, who is responsible for the over-the-counter trading desk.

10.   But its most important asset will be its trading desk.