11.   The political mood remained angry and bitter on Thursday as President Boris Yeltsin struggled to declare victory in the smoldering Chechen hostage crisis.

12.   Others attempted to throw themselves at police vehicles today, and their mood remained defiant.

13.   But even though Wall Street also had rebounded Monday, the mood remained cautious in Hong Kong, with shareholders saying they were not convinced the worst was over.

14.   But mood remains defiant.

15.   But the mood remained cautious, with many shareholders saying they were not convinced that the worst was over.

16.   But they said the mood remained subdued.

17.   But traders warned that the mood remains uncertain, with the direction of Wall Street and U.S. third-quarter corporate results the dominant factor.

18.   Head of the Ulema Council Chaer Saleh said the holy fasting month and Idul Fitri holiday mood still remained among Bogor Moslems.

19.   Nonetheless, after four years of deep recession, the mood remains grim in this capital.

20.   The overall mood remained tense after a bomb blast in the Moscow subway killed four people Tuesday night.