31.   Indeed, both bonds and utility stocks are already down greatly this year because of increases in long-term interest rates and fears over inflation.

32.   Incidents from Ethiopia to Congo to Nigeria, and even the relatively stable Ivory Coast, have done little to allay those fears over the last decade or so.

33.   Instead, business leaders are expressing fears over new import taxes and discriminatory bidding practices for new projects.

34.   Japanese bonds were little changed after yields briefly touched new lows, as a decline in Tokyo stocks, temporarily easing fears over the financial system.

35.   Mello, who lives near Dartmouth College, said the new indictment has brought a new wash of fear over the community.

36.   Meanwhile, back at the office, growing fears over derivatives have made them a hard sell.

37.   Mrs. Nelson expressed fear over the continuing death threats but felt that testifying openly before investigating panels here and abroad would offer her protection.

38.   Nuclear rain from the test poured over a Japanese fishing boat, killing a seaman and sending a tsunami of fear over Japan.

39.   One, of course, is that it eases fears over American arrogance and imperialism by trusting host countries to conduct internal investigations.

40.   One is the crisis caused by fears over mad cow disease and the continuing European Union ban on exports of British beef and beef products.