11.   Paraguay has also hit a slump in recent months, going six games without a win.

12.   He was also miffed when Waseige indicated his form had hit a slump.

13.   If people are waiting for Zanardi to hit a slump, they might be disappointed to study his CART history.

14.   Israel Military Industries has hit the slump of the post Cold War and is trying to funnel more energy into civilian projects.

15.   Ma himself spent months in the hospital with intestinal bleeding, and his runners appeared to hit a slump last year.

16.   The mining industry hit a slump in the late eighties due to the absence of new investments.

17.   But then India hit a slump.

18.   Only two months ago, Paris led Monaco by eight points only to hit a slump in form.