1.   An old view held that they may have succumbed to hay fever as new flowering plants released pollen.

2.   And it appears as if their views could hold sway.

3.   As the primary season grows shorter each cycle, that once-dominant view holds less and less sway.

4.   A decade ago, for example, the dominant CIA view held that the Kremlin bosses and the military brass would never allow the Soviet Union to come apart.

5.   A more damning view is holding dramatic sway this week because of two new feature-length films broadcast on television to mark the anniversary.

6.   A simpler view holds that investors need to take a breather and reflect on what to buy and sell next after stocks have made a big advance.

7.   But another expert view holds that playground equipment can be too safe.

8.   But some general views of business held steady with past measures.

9.   Dostum said Saturday that he intended to hand over the men to international courts, but it was unclear if his view would hold.

10.   He denied that his more conservative views would now hold sway.