101.   The recent rise in gasoline prices have become a political issue.

102.   The recent rise in interest rates has curbed the expansion in valuations that would help stocks move higher, he said, but corporate earnings forecasts are improving.

103.   The recent rise in interest rates is dragging down the market, Hurd said.

104.   The recent rise in prices of Treasury securities stalled Friday, in the absence of strong fresh data.

105.   The recent rise in the number of asthma cases is a mystery.

106.   The recent rise in world oil prices is a function of market forces, not price gouging, and should reverse course in the months ahead, analysts said.

107.   The recent rise in world oil prices is because of market forces, not price gouging, and should reverse course in the months ahead, analysts said.

108.   The recent overall rise in the threats against Americans dates to the beginning of the armed street battles between Israelis and Palestinians last fall.

109.   The recent rise in interest rates prevented other stocks from rallying, analysts said.

110.   The recent rise in smoking rates among middle-school and high-school students may be even more of a worry.