31.   Investors are fueling the trend by snapping up stock offerings and boosting shares of companies that use their shares to make acquisitions.

32.   It is also part of a national trend by young Israelis to avoid military service.

33.   It would look at medicine spending trends by age and income to determine if high drug costs are taking a toll on seniors and people with disabilities.

34.   Last season, the Mavericks bucked that trend by dropping the first two games at Utah before winning the final three to take the series.

35.   Kennedy also started a trend by using little gold chairs.

36.   Lollapalooza bucked the trend by being one of the biggest undertakings in summer-tour history.

37.   Major hair care manufacturers are catering to the trend by developing colors with masculine sounding names.

38.   Many an Francisco retaurants are starting another trend by serving sake martinis and other drinks made with this pleasant rice wine.

39.   Michael Douglas and Tom Cruise are just two of the stars who have helped set trends by wearing glasses on the silver screen.

40.   Moonves is president of CBS, the only network that is bucking that trend by programming to an older audience.