1.   Tight supplies and soaring prices led many countries to book purchases well in advance.

2.   They were protesting soaring prices.

3.   And a close look at key economic gauges suggests there are few reasons for investors or central bankers to worry about soaring prices.

4.   And soaring prices for crude oil boosted shares of oil companies.

5.   Angry at the soaring prices that have stunned Russians, Lebed has not just declared war on inflation.

6.   Another cold winter would further dwindle natural gas reserves, the low levels of which are the chief culprit in soaring prices.

7.   As administrators struggle to keep a lid on the soaring price of health care, physicians and patient advocates bristle under the financial constraints.

8.   At some of the companies, asset attrition and even the collapse of some affiliates have gone hand in hand with soaring stock prices at the parent companies.

9.   Besides soaring stock prices, though, industry observers doubted the merger would have much impact on other cable TV companies.

10.   Bill Teskey spoke of fears about the common man being shut out by soaring prices to support a greater corporate presence.