101.   Probably the biggest reason for workers feeling overextended, economists say, is that in many families the parents, taken together, are working longer hours.

102.   Shops also have began to compete to attract business by staying open longer hours and on Sundays.

103.   Some work longer hours and more than one job.

104.   Some employees volunteered to work longer hours.

105.   Some think Americans will work longer hours in the next century, while others say we are entering a golden age of relaxation.

106.   Statistics bear out the longer hours.

107.   Teachers willingly work longer hours and are motivated to take additional training because they see the positive results in student test scores.

108.   That is, some Americans are clearly working longer hours while others may have more leisure than past generations did.

109.   The agents say they often worked longer hours by choice, but they contend they should have been paid for it once the company required it.

110.   The anti-Washington mood has encouraged three-day work weeks with longer hours and shorter tempers as more members leave their families back home.