1.   Analysts consider that to be an adequate inventory to spur initial sales of DVD players.

2.   Analysts said accelerating economic growth will increase incomes of Filipinos, spurring retail sales.

3.   Analysts said they expect final approval of the new use, and expect the approval to spur sales.

4.   Analysts said the inventory problem has been rectified and new products later this quarter could help spur more sales.

5.   Anything below that, traders said, was seen as spurring sales.

6.   Ayala Land Inc. and other property developers paced the rally on expectations quickening growth and stabilizing interest rates could spur sales.

7.   Automakers lobbied for the change in hopes of spurring pickup sales.

8.   All authors of big nonfiction books face the arduous task of generating headlines to spur book sales.

9.   Also, Hanukkah began later this year, which retailers say could help spur late sales.

10.   But a cold snap late in December spurred sales of outerwear and winter household goods.