11.   Clocks in Azerbaijan were turned an hour ahead Sunday after a winter turnback that was intended to lower electricity consumption failed.

12.   Tavanir promised to restore power soon, but urged the public to lower consumption.

13.   That, the study said, is evidence of greater urbanization that will lower overall consumption of grains.

14.   Wheat-importing countries could lower consumption, draw down stockpiles, or both, the department said.