101.   The observed rate from the satellites was below the predicted one.

102.   The policy problem is exacerbated because crime is local, with enormous variations in crime rates from city to city, and even from block to block.

103.   The proposal would allow the companies to depreciate manufacturing equipment at a faster rate, dropping the rate from five to three years.

104.   The spectacular gains for Benham investors reflect a steady decline in long-term rates from around the time of the congressional elections last year.

105.   The surprise came in the swiftness of the decision to let the central bank set rates from here on.

106.   There are no known biological reasons why minorities might have different cancer rates from whites, which leaves experts looking to socioeconomic and behavioral explanations.

107.   They may prevent interest rates from rising further, then, and keep the rates high.

108.   This has caused rising occupancy rates from retailer bankruptcies and store closings.

109.   This French country treat is made with bruised outer leaves and wilted heads bought at cut rate from the market.

110.   This has caused rising vacancy rates from retailer bankruptcies and store closings.