21.   Historically, markets reacted to changes in consumer confidence because savings and consumption patterns would drive investors to the industries where consumers were spending, Williams said.

22.   In preparing their analysis, the authors examined studies of large groups of people in the United States whose living habits were comparable except for their meat consumption patterns.

23.   Its thesis is that the true economic state of the human condition is better assessed by observing consumption patterns than wealth and income statistics.

24.   Shifting the consumption patterns of the country will not be an easy endeavor.

25.   Starting next month, the Management and Coordination Agency will change some of the items on its survey to better reflect consumption patterns of Japanese families.

26.   Starting this month, the Management and Coordination Agency changed some of the items on its survey to better reflect the consumption patterns of Japanese families.

27.   Some get seduced into consumption patterns they cannot afford and fall deeper and deeper into debt.

28.   The proponents of Measure A argue that the combination of a growing U.S. population and the high consumption patterns of Americans will leader to an environmental disaster.

29.   Piyasvasti said the government had also raised the tax on diesel to avoid distorting the oil consumption pattern.

30.   An inhouse team has been established to coordinate the drive against power theft, under which consumption patterns of individual customers are monitored, Tajuddin said.