51.   Their two-page document contained few surprises, but its delicate balance of ideas transformed the environment by giving negotiators their first clear focus.

52.   Aside from the LDP dominance, the new cabinet contained few surprises -- with one exception.

53.   Economists said that the budget contained few surprises.

54.   Traders ignored the release of the Federal Reserve Beige book report on the US economy which contained no surprises.

55.   Loaded with gems, the eggs contained a surprise inside that was often a diamond tiara or a portrait.

56.   Operators said that the French government measures contained no surprises, as the broad outlines were known before the official presentation on Wednesday.

57.   Presented in parliament by Finance Minister Bill Birch, it contained no surprises, as most of the spending decisions had previously been announced.