1.   It had been designed in a period of relative economic stability and was not fitted for such tumultuous times.

2.   Paradoxically, it has not even been able to undermine the relative economic stability of the imperialist countries.

3.   The overwhelming reasons cited were the economic progress and develop-ment under his regime, and its relative stability.

4.   By contrast, the relative stability of organization in BR allowed major changes to be digested and implemented throughout the organization.

5.   Analysts said that the relative stability of the shares reflected many investors belief that Worldcom could make the acquisition succeed.

6.   And even in countries that are enjoying peace and relative political stability, poverty is still crushing.

7.   And much of their relative stability probably comes as much from Sam Perkins, Detlef Schrempf and Nate McMillan as Payton and Kemp.

8.   And the half a billion years of relative stability could also have been broken by a kind of arms race.

9.   As a result of its relative stability, the area was not forced to modernize or seek out the sort of new industries that are now fueling growth elsewhere.

10.   Both have relative stability and considerable economic potential.