1.   Where nutrients are plentiful, productivity is high, production far outstrips Decomposition, and organic sediments accumulate on the lake beds.

2.   The seemingly unstoppable downward spiral is especially bad because production consistently outstrips consumption.

3.   Since production will outstrip Libyan needs, the government will export to Egypt and elsewhere in North Africa, he said.

4.   World sugar production will outstrip consumption for the second year running, a leading forecaster said Thursday.

5.   World sugar production will outstrip consumption this season, but by less than previously expected, sugar trader C. Czarnikow Ltd. forecast Thursday.