21.   While stocks are tumbling, the Treasury market is rallying, and for some that is not a positive signal.

22.   Yet, if we are to look for positive signals for the future, we would be inclined to turn first to the education of the young.

23.   Philippines Inc. as its corporate vehicle in the country, would send positive signals to the world that the Philippines is still a good investment destination.

24.   Peres comments were interpreted as a positive signal to Syria aimed at invigorating the seemingly stalled talks.

25.   Analysts said the market was underpinned by positive technical signals and by talk Argentina may impose a higher export tax to meet International Monetary Fund borrowing requirements.

26.   Both Israel and Syria have sent positive signals recently, with each side indicating it is serious about achieving a peace treaty.

27.   Corn futures climbed on positive technical signals and the rally in soybeans.

28.   Despite the positive signals, friction continued.

29.   Fadjar Limin Sutandi, the head of research of Sigma Batara Securities, said that the heated political situation undermined the positive signal from the IMF.

30.   Immediately deregulating the oil industry will send a positive signal to foreign investors that the country is seriously pursuing its efforts to liberalize key industries, traders said.