1.   His ratings were higher throughout last year than any previous year of his presidency.

2.   Stocks rose in early trading and stayed higher throughout the day, and surged just before the close.

3.   That would push inflation rates higher throughout the monetary union zone, creating tension that could ultimately cause the monetary union to collapse.

4.   The figure is several times higher throughout the world.

5.   Without it, an overspending nation could push inflation and interest rates higher throughout the money union, a move likely to lead to the collapse of the currency.

6.   Without it, reckless spending by one nation could push inflation and interest rates higher throughout the common currency zone.

7.   Activities were generally centered on the short-term interbank rates which were higher throughout the week due to demand for fresh funds by some finance companies.

8.   News from U.S. chip maker Micron that personal computer makers had reduced their excess inventories sent the European semiconductor sector higher throughout the session.

9.   The first rally on Wall Street since the attacks initially pushed prices higher throughout the region.

10.   The Midwest cash markets were higher throughout the day, analysts said, as packers chased supplies.