21.   Going all the way might mean additional upheaval, but it would position the company to sell its very attractive hardware in much higher volume.

22.   Health care and fabric and home care units led profit improvement on higher volumes and lower costs, the company said.

23.   Higher international oil prices and higher sales volume pushed the value of Mexican oil exports up in February.

24.   Higher sales volumes and efficiency out-ran increasing raw material and packaging costs.

25.   Higher volumes helped ease the effect of falling prices.

26.   Hot weather pushed up demand for fresh fruit, vegetables, ice cream, soft drinks and beer, which led to higher volumes and prices.

27.   Krupp said this reflected both higher volumes shipped and a tilt toward more expensive products in all steel units.

28.   McNally said horses usually react better to snakebites than dogs or cats or humans do, because they can dilute the poison with their higher volume of fluids.

29.   Meanwhile, expectations for higher volume and higher stock prices bolstered brokerage shares, traders said.

30.   More financial information will make customers more comfortable buying municipal bonds, which in turn will lead to higher trading volume and more competitive prices.