1.   At the start of last year, when Clinton began his slide towards the center at the behest of focus groups, Sen. Kennedy let loose a cannonade.

2.   Bonds began their slide after investors decided a report on durable goods orders suggested economic growth and inflation may be accelerating.

3.   However, if they began speculating after the peso began its slide, they may have been seriously hurt, he added.

4.   It was about this time that CML began its slide.

5.   Six weeks after he sold the stock, the market began its slide.

6.   That was just before the market began its slide.

7.   The Devils wasted no time in greasing the skids and beginning their slide down the New Jersey Turnpike for Nashville.

8.   The conglomerate sold the units last year, just as residential real estate prices began a slide that some analysts say has yet to bottom out.

9.   The dollar began its slide in New York trading hours yesterday.

10.   Treasury bonds began their slide after investors decided a report on durable goods orders suggested economic growth and inflation may be accelerating.