31.   Babbitt spent his last hours meditating in a death watch cell only steps away from the chamber where an unidentified doctor administered a lethal cocktail of drugs.

32.   BELGIAN stocks fell in the last hour of trading, tracking a decline in U.S. shares after Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan raised concern about inflation.

33.   Beaten-down technology shares such as Intel Corp. rose in the last few hours of trading, helping the market recoup most of its losses.

34.   Bill Clinton vowed not long ago to hold on to power until the last hour of the last day.

35.   Bonds had rallied during the day but followed the stock market lower in the last hour of trading.

36.   Breathing a pocket of air inside the capsized Heather Lynne II, they probably spent their last hour clinging to the hope that would be rescued.

37.   - To avoid overcooking, stir in seafood during the last hour of cooking time, unless the recipe specifies otherwise.

38.   A Boston deal came undone at the last hour.

39.   A late-afternoon rally saved investors from steep losses on Thursday, as stocks gained strongly in the last hour of trading.

40.   A rise in the Dow from its opening low helped the CAC recover in the last hour of French trading.