1.   A weaker-than-expected August tankan erased concern the Bank of Japan was on the verge of raising interest rates and triggered a bond rally.

2.   But he said the speech erased those concerns.

3.   But the Mets erased those concerns by adding four runs on six hits in the second inning off reliever Juan Acevedo.

4.   But those concerns would be erased against Western teams, given the postseason format.

5.   Moreover, government-assured monopolies on certain savings products assure captive markets, and fixed returns to shareholders erase concerns for return on equity.

6.   Numerous amendments are planned in order to erase concerns by Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Arthur Levitt.

7.   Soil moisture is ample in most of the Midwest, erasing any concerns that a July dry spell would substantially reduce crops.

8.   Stocks rebounded as the decline in bond yields erased concern that share prices are too high relative to corporate profit prospects.

9.   Stocks also rebounded across the broader market, as lower bond yields erased concerns that share prices are too high relative to corporate profit prospects.

10.   The Miami game should erase any concerns.