11.   The discouraging news for Po is that she must now face Seles.

12.   The season opened with discouraging news from the Massachusetts Golf Association, which disbanded its MGA Players Club.

13.   This is discouraging news for a franchise that is still two or three players away from serious contention.

14.   Nevertheless, it is one more bit of discouraging news for what once seemed like a cheap, simple way of warding off heart trouble.

15.   The broad market also rallied late in the day, with the technology-dominated Nasdaq composite turning higher despite the discouraging news from IBM.

16.   The components business, named Agere Systems, issued the discouraging news in a federal filing on its upcoming initial public offering of stock.

17.   The rest of the market was affected by investor caution as more discouraging news comes out of Argentina with the resignation of Economy Minister Jorge Remes Lenicov.

18.   With stocks having fallen for a week on a variety of discouraging corporate news, stocks were expected to snap back somewhat.

19.   With stocks having fallen for five sessions on a variety of discouraging corporate news, stocks were expected to snap back somewhat.