1.   Analysts said they expected the shares to rise as investors recognized synergies possible in the merger.

2.   A wise investor will recognize that things are never as good as they appear, but they are seldom as bad, either.

3.   But investors soon recognized the logic in the alliance with Electricite de France.

4.   Individual investors will recognize Wellington mainly as the behind-the-scenes manager of several large Vanguard funds.

5.   Investors are recognizing that some technology stocks are now trading at reasonable levels and that the worst disappointments in technology profits may have already occurred, Cohen said.

6.   Investors clearly recognize the value of the new bandwidth Qwest will provide.

7.   Investors have recognized if you introduce a breakthrough product, it can transform a company from substantial losses to profitability.

8.   Investors recognize that, with exports slowing, profits for Japanese manufacturers may drop, too.

9.   Investors recognize the gloomy prospects for the industry and have dumped shares of construction companies.

10.   Investors recognize the gloomy prospects for the industry and have dumped shares of construction and housing companies.