1.   Black bears, which are not usually dangerous unless cornered, are only the latest indication that the wilderness may be striking back at suburbia.

2.   But the action is the latest indication that players and owners have a long summer ahead, and that a lockout is almost certain.

3.   Parasailing is the latest indication that New Yorkers have rediscovered the waterfront.

4.   Still, the alleged attack is the latest indication of how insecure many Web sites are.

5.   Stocks gained after a government report showed an unexpected drop in retail sales, the latest indication the economy is slowing enough to keep interest rates from climbing.

6.   Stocks advanced after a government report showed an unexpected drop in retail sales, the latest indication the economy is slowing enough to keep interest rates from climbing.

7.   That the Fed should be worried about easy credit now is merely the latest indication that the American economy is out of sync with many other world economies.

8.   The announcement is the latest indication of slowing demand for personal computers.

9.   The announcement is the latest indication of widening support for Merced, which Intel is developing with Hewlett-Packard Co.

10.   The decision is the latest indication of the bad feelings between Green and the mayor, and the improving relations between Giuliani and the city comptroller.