31.   Among the Dutch, the decline has been especially steep.

32.   And even if it happened, the decline would be less severe today than in the past.

33.   Analysts cautioned that further declines were possible.

34.   And fear of AIDS is overriding macho disdain for condoms, especially among black teens, where the pregnancy decline is by far the largest.

35.   Analysts said those declines should be short-term.

36.   Analysts and fund managers said the share decline was short-lived.

37.   Analysts said the declines were predictable and that trading was orderly.

38.   And he predicts there would be no decline in the rate of home ownership.

39.   And how many, he asked, think the decline is due to some toxin in the environment?

40.   And for people looking for commercial real estate, the dot-com decline is actually a good thing.