11.   Housing specialists have predicted that the increase would mean that less affordable housing will be built or that rents for the subsidized units will rise.

12.   It remains unclear what this increase in resistance means to general AIDS population.

13.   Nevertheless, the overall increase in intermarriage means that both multicultural liberals and nativist conservatives have misunderstood the major demographic trends in this country.

14.   Pino Arlacchi, executive director of the U.N. Drug Control Program, said the increase could mean more heroin flowing into Europe at lower prices.

15.   Sarbanes said that the modest increases meant that the Fed should leave interest rates unchanged.

16.   Such an increase would no doubt mean a bigger salary and bonus for Trani.

17.   Such increases may mean little, though, especially as inflation is expected to surge as exchange controls are lifted and prices adjust to the new exchange rate.

18.   The increase could mean businesses are right to stock up, but it could prove a risky gamble if sales languish in the fourth quarter.

19.   The increase does not mean that cervical cancer is becoming more prevalent.

20.   The increase in assets means more money for projects that government agencies and corporations reject, she said.