1.   Although Giuliani receives high marks in public opinion polls for having reduced the crime rate, his approval rating falls sharply on other important issues.

2.   Aides to Clinton said an internal poll Monday showed that his personal favorability rating had fallen, but they insisted that the decline was not drastic.

3.   Aides to Clinton said an internal poll on Monday showed that his personal favorability rating had fallen, but they insisted that the decline was not drastic.

4.   Aides to Clinton said that an internal poll Monday showed that his personal favorability rating had fallen, but they insisted that the decline was not drastic.

5.   Broadcast and cable outlets will be pushed into possibly paying full retail for replacement games but having advertisers discount their payments when ratings fall short of guarantees.

6.   Both Fox and ABC saw their ratings fall this season, but ABC will be under special scrutiny because it has so few holdover hits.

7.   But ABC chose to do it this way because the rating falls off sharply at that hour.

8.   But even as ratings fell for the big networks, there were some bright spots to be found as we clicked around.

9.   But the ratings fell.

10.   His ratings fell and rival shows with stars like Lucille Ball and Red Skelton began overtaking him.