11.   However, he said, it is short-sighted for physicians to look at themselves as victims, because their prospects remain promising.

12.   Pension legislation may stand a better chance of passing Congress, even though its prospects remain cloudy.

13.   Prospects remain uncertain for the completion of a bill before Congress adjourns.

14.   Republicans leaders say few prospects remain for a compromise.

15.   Shareholders say they understand why the drilling executives might want to sell off some stock even though prospects remain strong.

16.   That prospect remains uncertain because of the deep skepticism of at least a handful of the states.

17.   The group may need a White House pal for the next two years, but that prospect remains in limbo.

18.   The prospects for Qwest remain bright to some analysts.

19.   The Senate Finance Committee approved legislation that would grant the authority, although the prospects remained uncertain in the House.

20.   The shares are kept so long as Papp believes the prospects for appreciation remain favorable, and the stocks are not greatly overvalued in the marketplace.