1.   Hog futures rose as scorching temperatures in the Midwest raised expectations that hog supplies would drop in the coming days.

2.   In CHICAGO, hog futures rose as scorching temperatures in the Midwest raised expectations that hog supplies would drop in the coming days.

3.   Italy is so often visited in summer that its reputation is tarnished by tales of long lines, exorbitant prices, and scorching temperatures.

4.   Problems began when electricity demands in the Pacific Northwest soared because of scorching temperatures.

5.   The orbits of the planets are so close to the host stars that scorching temperatures there rule out the existence of life or liquid water.

6.   With some deaths still under investigation, and no relief from scorching temperatures in sight, the statewide toll is expected to climb.

7.   Firefighters dug fire lines and planes dropped chemicals Wednesday on an enormous grassfire raging on the Argentine pampas during the scorching temperatures of the South American summer.

8.   Firefighters, civil defense officers and even the army was called in to fight the blaze, whipped by dry winds and scorching temperatures.

9.   For some athletes, the scorching temperature was not a problem.

10.   For that very reason, Mediate hopes for scorching temperatures all four days.