1.   Few American shoppers imagine the grim conditions at the foreign factories, advocates say.

2.   However grim conditions sometimes seem to be today, the progress of the last few decades is striking.

3.   The contrast between the modern, professional outlook she found and the grim conditions of life moved Dr. Schaller.

4.   As the violence drives more Serbs from the southern province of Serbia, those who remain face grim living conditions.

5.   But those living in Slovakia have drawn attention for their particularly grim conditions and their efforts to gain political asylum elsewhere.

6.   Forty turtles died, unable to recover from the grim conditions.

7.   He waited six months in grim conditions in a Moscow jail for the trial to open last week.

8.   He waited six months in grim conditions in a Moscow jail for the trial to begin last week.

9.   In these grim conditions, Alexander, a large, burly man with a full black beard, is near the end of his tether.

10.   The grim conditions produced some dire predictions at a prominent industry conference in June in San Francisco.