1.   Domestic supply falls from OC to OB, but domestic demand rises from OC to OD.

2.   If consumer demand rose, this would both cause the high interest rate and encourage higher investment.

3.   Since demand has risen by a smaller amount than previously, investment has actually fallen.

4.   Also, restaurants may be locking in supplies in preparation for warmer weather, when bacon demand rises, traders said.

5.   American gasoline demand has been rising at a fast clip due both to the boom here and to the growing sales of inefficient sport utility vehicles.

6.   Amtrak has added trains in the Northeast corridor and has seen demand rise by thousands of passengers each day.

7.   Analysts do not expect demand to rise markedly for another couple of years.

8.   And demand rose swiftly along with the increasing use of computers and other electricity-guzzling hardware.

9.   And private demand has gradually risen for six straight quarters.

10.   And with these problems on the production side, demand is rising.