31.   Some skeptics are less troubled by the increasing popularity of freezing canine sperm for artificial insemination.

32.   Sociologists say that social reasons like avoiding the midweek hangover are only part of the increasing popularity of the Thursday party.

33.   Such gains were driven by the falling costs and increasing popularity of mobile phones, the Internet and even basic phone services.

34.   The cactus leaves are also gaining acceptance thanks to the increasing popularity of Mexican food worldwide.

35.   The French-inspired potager garden is one easy-going style with increasing popularity.

36.   The increasing popularity of credit cards made use of the higher-denomination bills obsolete, Dickens said.

37.   The increasing popularity of such variant preparations of turkey reflects a greater willingness by home cooks to experiment, Rodgers said.

38.   The industry has grown in response to the widespread home use of video recorders and the increasing popularity of topless bars among an affluent male clientele.

39.   The lunch meeting featured a company spokesman who gave a short speech on the increasing popularity of westernwear.

40.   The increasing popularity of Wallpaper magazine also reflects this trend.