21.   Flat world oil prices and a threat of global recession have further eliminated the urgency and eagerness to push ahead.

22.   For that reason, the default is also increasing the risk of global recession.

23.   Hit simultaneously by the end of the Cold War and a global recession, the traditional supercomputer market has been in decline for several years.

24.   If the organization cuts production to buoy oil prices, it could aggravate the risks of a global recession.

25.   In the last two days, Bush has had relatively little to say about the economy, or about any comprehensive strategy for preventing global recession.

26.   In the midst of a global recession, many businesses are coping with declining earnings, lowered stock prices and diminished cash flows.

27.   It is likely, though, to trim growth in North America and Europe rather than lead to a global recession.

28.   It would be perhaps too dramatic yet to talk of global recession, but the evidence of the risks calls for immediate action.

29.   Japan, the same country now being fingered by the United States, and others for courting a global recession.

30.   Last winter, the onset of a global recession put brakes on the boom.