11.   Several financial columnists recently have commented on the waning interest of the general public in making investments in common stocks.

12.   Some Jews attribut waning interest to politics in Israel.

13.   Stephen Hess, an expert on politics at the Brookings Institution, said he is starting to see evidence of waning interest in the Enron story.

14.   The reasons for the slippage include wars, the explosion of cases of HIV and AIDS in Africa, and waning interest among international donors.

15.   The share value may also have declined due to waning interest in Nutricia shares, because the company just had a public offering in September.

16.   The share value may also have declined due to waning interest in Nutricia shares because the company just had a public offering in September, analysts said.

17.   There are also other signs of waning interest among natural gas companies that have considered competing in Georgia.

18.   Their appearances are mostly ceremonial, owing to their poor health and fatigue, or our own waning interest in them.

19.   With the economy humming along and foreign policy of waning interest to Americans since the Cold War ended, legal shows have swiftly moved to fill the vacuum.

20.   Perhaps in a reflection of the waning interest among the young in the YCA, few winning works made the cut.