51.   A smaller-than-expected gain in U.S. consumer prices in March eased concern that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates again to check inflation.

52.   A weaker-than-expected March retail sales report and a moderate price report helped ease concern that the economy will overheat.

53.   Advances in new encryption technology may be easing such concerns, and MasterCard and Visa International have banded together to help set industry standards.

54.   All maturities rallied sharply on the producer price report, as the data eased investor concern about accelerating inflation.

55.   All the same, U.K. retail sales saw a larger-than-expected drop in September, easing concern interest rates are poised to rise.

56.   Brazilian stocks rose after central bank officials eased concern it might devalue the Brazilian real further by widening the trading range of the currency.

57.   Bunds were also pulled higher by U.S. bonds, which gained as reports on consumer confidence and home resales eased concern over speedier inflation.

58.   But he has eased those concerns this season, going hard to the goal on several occasions and drawing fouls.

59.   But he prodded Arafat to do more to ease Israeli concerns about the safety of Jewish residents of territories that come under Palestinian control.

60.   But Messinger said this did not ease her concern.