51.   On the positive side, residential construction continued to edge higher and energy activity continued to expand.

52.   Residential real estate sales slipped, and commercial leasing activity continued to decline.

53.   Seismic activity has continued to increase since earlier this year.

54.   Search activities were continuing, he said, but were hampered by bad weather.

55.   Sniper activity also continued unabated in Grozny, the source said.

56.   Some minor activity may continue, but it is no more than that, a minor nuisance.

57.   Still, day-to-day activities continued in Jackson, where tourists window-shopped, took stagecoach rides and rented mountain bikes.

58.   The activity Wednesday continued through mid afternoon, shaking windows in some villages.

59.   The Likud has made preservation of settlements a condition for entering the coalition and wants current settlement activity to continue.

60.   Therefore, this is one of the key sectors where economic activity continues.