11.   Gasoline fell after a report showed U.S. gasoline stockpiles rose unexpectedly last week, reinforcing perceptions that inventories are sufficient for current demand.

12.   Government-controlled media reinforce that perception.

13.   His distance from the sport he once dominated reinforced old perceptions that he is aloof and enigmatic.

14.   It reinforced the perception that the Fed will refrain from raising or lowering bank lending rates anytime soon, said analysts.

15.   Japanese bonds rose as tumbling Tokyo stocks reinforced perceptions that the economy is too weak to allow the central bank to raise interest rates.

16.   Job reports in the following three months reinforced that perception.

17.   McCain said failing to act would reinforce public perceptions that Congress is controlled by well-financed special interests.

18.   Reinforcing the perception that broadcasters would suffer was the strength of demand for commercial time on the cable networks, whose up-front market continues this week.

19.   Reports on consumer confidence, home sales and orders for goods built to last more than three years reinforced the perception that the economy is growing without inflation.

20.   Speculation about a significant sale to South Korea during the weekend reinforced perceptions that cotton export demand is strong.