31.   Purist conservatives try to dismiss those fears.

32.   Rexrodt dismissed fears Germany is headed for recession.

33.   Scientists also dismiss the fear that sharks are moving northward from Florida to terrorize the mid-Atlantic states.

34.   Some analysts expressed concern about high inventories while others dismissed such fears.

35.   South Asian nuclear decision makers dismiss those fears.

36.   The Americans often dismiss the fears of the Serbs in Gnjlane as exaggerated.

37.   These scientists say they are not arbitrarily dismissing fears that trace amounts of synthetic chemicals might injure people and wildlife.

38.   This week, Karimov tried to dismiss fears of Taliban retaliation.

39.   Uribe dismissed fears of militarization as exaggerated, saying that such quasi-military training programs are not new, and are in any case restricted to students in higher grades.

40.   Prime Minister Ivica Racan dismissed such fears.