1.   Both had poor ratings in a crowded Marketplace, with almost two dozen syndicated talk shows scrapping for viewers every day.

2.   Two-fifths of the ex-care sample had a rating of poor parenting, compared to one in nine of the comparison group.

3.   And now because we have ratings, we can buy boob tubes with a V-chip that will block out shows of heavy lust and spilled guts.

4.   Back in Atlanta, he had superior ratings as a shield against criticism of his production.

5.   Both the U.S. and Germany have Aaa ratings.

6.   All had low ratings in syndication as tracked by Nielsen Market Research.

7.   Already, some major advertisers say they may feel compelled to pull commercials from series or specials that have ratings indicating sex or violence.

8.   But this year, the league has had better ratings from start to finish in the playoffs.

9.   Caro Diario has no rating.

10.   FAA records show that he had instrument ratings and could fly multi-engine airplanes.