1.   And television executives wonder why ratings are down?

2.   Broadcast news executives wonder, however, who exactly their cable rivals are chattering at all day long.

3.   Budgets were slashed, expansion plans were shelved and company executives wondered just how deep the abyss might be.

4.   But its executives wonder how long the lead can be maintained without help.

5.   But some real estate executives wondered if Vornado would actually close the deal, because Roth of Vornado has a reputation as a tough and difficult negotiator.

6.   By then, Bally Gaming executives were wondering how they got involved with him and others at Worldwide and how they could get out.

7.   Even if Klein is not a negative, some executives wonder whether his participation in the promotional campaign is necessary.

8.   Given the environment, business executives wonder if beer commercials could end up like the Marlboro man.

9.   How, Southwest executives wondered, would passengers react as security officers sifted through their underwear right there at the curb?

10.   In Hollywood, though, many studio executives just wondered what it all meant.