11.   Although Gore is favored, Bradley has shown surprising strength.

12.   Although technology stocks showed strength on Monday, analysts warned against the notion that the sector might once again be approaching a boom time.

13.   Although the labor market continues to show strength, inflation remains low.

14.   Analysts said the market is showing continued strength even when it gets a pessimistic forecast.

15.   And among the big national chains reporting results, only Sears showed significant strength in the period, analysts said.

16.   And he showed arm strength, which could project him as an outfielder, while playing some at third base.

17.   And Bush is showing strength in the polls in many other key battleground states.

18.   And if the numbers show continuing strength, analysts wonder whether Greenspan would be content with a quarter-point bump.

19.   Another report, a survey of regional business activity by the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, tempered buying Tuesday as it showed some strength.

20.   Automobile stocks, which had been underperforming the overall market, showed some strength Monday.