1. But after hauling away the huge stockpile, government inspectors determined a portion of it was legal and will return those rounds. 2. But Salomon, with its huge stockpiles of bonds and the gargantuan trading positions of its proprietary trading desks, was hit harder than its competitors. 3. Central banks are using UWderivatives to profit from their huge gold stockpiles, which has depressed prices at a time they should be rising, traders said. 4. Central banks are using derivatives to profit from their huge gold stockpiles, which has depressed prices at a time they should be rising, traders said. 5. Huge stockpiles of unsold chips from new plants forced prices down faster than makers expected, leaving them facing falling profits. 6. Huge stockpiles of heroin and opium rumored to be hidden in the mountains of Afghanistan could be crucial economic targets in a military offensive against this impoverished state. 7. Nearby was a huge stockpile of weapons and ammunition. 8. The huge stockpile -- there were several forklift pallets stacked with sodium fluoride alone -- is striking because even tiny quantities of sarin are extraordinarily lethal. 9. The Russian military in particular lacks the resources to adjust its huge stockpiles to the new political environment and is too distracted and disorganized to offer innovative strategies. 10. Tighter controls aim to deter the sort of cheating that allowed Iraq to amass huge stockpiles of illegal weapons. |