1.   Being a well-rounded athlete used to adapting quickly is part of what bothers Cirillo about his recent hitting woes.

2.   ABC is certainly doing its best to put a smiling face on its recent woes.

3.   Concern about the outlook for European economic and monetary union has been intensified by recent economic woes in Germany, one of the primary architects of closer European integration.

4.   Ditto for Salon, whose online eclat has been overshadowed by recent financial woes.

5.   For all its recent woes, biotech stocks as a whole are still outperforming the broader markets.

6.   Montgomerie, who had suffered some recent putting woes, was right on target early and his consistency helped calm Lawrie, the British Open champ.

7.   Ocean Spray has been battered by a series of recent woes, including increased competition, ill-timed marketing decisions and a surplus in the cranberry crop.

8.   Now the recent woes of Cisco, Lucent, and Nortel and others raises questions about how the sector has gone so cold.

9.   Stocks could get further relief from their recent woes if the pace of mergers and acquisitions picks up, analysts said.

10.   The Los Angeles Kings had a simple contingency plan in case their recent offensive woes continued Saturday afternoon against the Atlanta Thrashers.