11.   American experts feared for his life, suspecting that former Soviet bosses and associates might seek revenge, he recalled.

12.   Another expert fears that the new databse could be expanded to create ethnic profiles.

13.   As many experts had feared all along, it was Ebola.

14.   As the Soviet empire collapsed, Western experts feared that stolen germs might fall into unfriendly hands.

15.   As many experts had feared, success on the AIDS treatment front may be translating into complacency at the leading edge of the epidemic.

16.   A meteor shower that some experts feared would disrupt satellite communications passed harmlessly.

17.   But experts fear that the new material successes, however modest at present, are beginning to fuel corruption.

18.   But farm experts fear that future harvests may suffer if the honeybee population continues to drop.

19.   But experts fear that, despite progress, it may be too late to prepare for the coming explosion in the number of elderly people.

20.   But experts here fear the political consequences of the violent rocket and artillery exchanges will prove longer lasting.