21.   Also boosting prices were reports that United Nations observers in Iraq might be missing, raising concerns about the political stability of the oil-rich region.

22.   Although contained to a corner of a remote state, the Zapatista rebellion made investors nervous about the political stability of Mexico.

23.   Analysts said that voters opted for political stability.

24.   And for increasing numbers of Palestinians here, political stability may only come not through a Palestinian state, but through political and economic partnership with the Hashemite Kingdom.

25.   And even in countries that are enjoying peace and relative political stability, poverty is still crushing.

26.   And without greater political stability, Rutelli will be hard-pressed to convince voters he can enact further changes.

27.   Another risk might be the volatility that exists in most emerging markets, where foreign investors are known to flee during times of political stability.

28.   As democracy took hold, it became a symbol of political stability.

29.   At the same time we recognize that the humanitarian interests of all the people of the Great Lakes region are best served by political stability and ethnic reconciliation.

30.   Biological stability flows from political stability.