21.   The Russian Central Bank stopped the ruble from a confidence-shattering nosedive, but only after it raised interest rates in an effort to woo investors back.

22.   The revised offering price was first disclosed in The Wall Street Journal Monday and coincides with an international sales push this week by Goldman aimed at wooing investors worldwide.

23.   The subsistence Socialism of the last decade has given way to modest economic growth as the government woos investors to build hotels and boost related jobs and industrial production.

24.   Those companies pulled up stakes in recent months after attempts to woo individual investors fell flat.

25.   Thus, Xerox may still have trouble wooing back investors it has lost.

26.   To avoid pushing the subject, Sol Melia canceled its plans to woo American investors and sold all of its shares to European fund managers.

27.   Vodafone still has plenty of time to woo investors.

28.   Wittich said he expects the prevalence of insider trading to fall off as German companies woo investors by increasing disclosure.

29.   Yet, after an initial flurry, the moves failed to woo investors back to the markets in a big way.

30.   Quite understandably, its computer-savvy chief minister N. Chandrababu Naidu is going all out to woo investors over the Net.