1.   The atom is there and when short-term oil surpluses vanish there will be pressure to build more nuclear power stations.

2.   A different forecast by the Congressional Budget Office next week may show that the general surplus has vanished entirely and the government has already dipped into Social Security funds.

3.   A. Strictly speaking, the basic government budget surplus has vanished.

4.   But those estimates are inherently questionable, and the surpluses could vanish if the economy were to weaken.

5.   But traders had come to believe that because the federal budget surpluses have all but vanished, the government would have to resume heavy borrowings to finance deficit spending.

6.   Setting that money aside, the general budget surplus has essentially vanished.

7.   Stephen Roach, chief economist for Morgan Stanley Dean Witter, said both candidates would make the surplus vanish.

8.   Surplus has vanished.

9.   The surplus can vanish fast.

10.   Those surpluses have now vanished.