11.   It has altered several policies and instituted some new fees on one of its most popular funds, Twentieth Century Giftrust Investors.

12.   It would be unwise to alter our policy dramatically while the war on al-Qaida continues.

13.   Japanese bonds were little changed as investors watched for signs the Bank of Japan may be preparing to alter monetary policy.

14.   Nor is the Fed expected to alter that policy at its meeting that began Tuesday and ends today.

15.   Some investors expect that a failure to alter economic policy could lead to declines in bond prices.

16.   Still, even that number might not be enough to dissuade the central bank from altering its policy of keeping rates at or near historic lows.

17.   The Clinton administration has not yet spelled out in detail how the president will alter trade policy on pharmaceuticals, except on a case-by-case basis.

18.   The sell-off last Friday does not alter that policy.

19.   The system makes it difficult for politicians to alter exchange rate policy and has been used in countries ranging from Argentina to Estonia and Lithuania to reassure investors.

20.   To be sure, the group cannot take credit alone for having altered administration policy.