11.   The decision coincided with two big changes in the way Britons channel growing prosperity into leisure spending.

12.   This may herald severe consequences for stability in countries where growing prosperity had once delivered social cohesion.

13.   Unaccountable governments that had bought social peace with growing prosperity suddenly found their legitimacy questioned.

14.   All have become far more common in the past few years as a result of growing prosperity and a steady flow of foreign visitors.

15.   But the rapid change and growing prosperity have not come problem-free.

16.   Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder is banking on growing prosperity to encourage firms to hire more workers and bring down stubbornly high unemployment.

17.   Churches and volunteer groups are launching a campaign to combat the problem of hunger that recent reports say persists in America despite growing prosperity.

18.   Hanoians coped for years with pedal power, but growing prosperity has enabled many to buy motorcycles and it will be difficult to lure them back on buses.

19.   In these days of growing prosperity and health awareness, many pubs already cast a cold eye on smokers, cordoning them into specific zones.

20.   Reflecting a new era of growing prosperity, the largest ever sports event in Southeast Asia was set to begin Saturday.