31.   The central bank also attempted to curb speculation by restricting domestic banks from making koruna loans to foreign banks and non-residents.

32.   The costs of speculation by some are borne by long-term holders of all funds, meaning higher costs for all investors.

33.   The crisis began unfolding in July, when the government limited ruble speculation by banks.

34.   The crisis began unfolding in July, when the government limited ruble speculation by banks, cutting off a lucrative source of profits.

35.   The Cubs have fueled the speculation by sending scouts to scrutinize major and minor league players of the teams they think are most seriously interested.

36.   The decision, the object of speculation by investors for about six months, was made after consultation with the government, Tosovsky said.

37.   The failed bill, which should have headed for routine passage, began speculation by Democrats that Lott had lost control of the Senate.

38.   The report fanned speculation by analysts and investors that a Westinghouse purchase would accelerate a merger between Framatome and GEC Alsthom.

39.   The speculation by analysts, bankers and competitors is that regulators may have required such a double-barreled sale to maintain capital levels within the bank.

40.   The Suns owner is angry Barkley has fueled speculation by answering questions about a possible trade.