51.   Less than six months ago, economists warned that heavy investment, increased consumer spending, and big wage increases had the economy on the verge of overheating.

52.   Price increases has oil companies raising production.

53.   The bill ran into problems this year when Clinton said in May that any visa increase had to be linked to changes in immigration policies mainly involving Hispanics.

54.   The dramatic increase has some advertisers concerned that their messages are being lost in the flood of commercials, in-house promotions and public service announcements.

55.   The government increased rations of foodstuffs this month but the slight increase has had little impact on prices.

56.   The previous six increases have had only limited impact, but analysts said the full effect of higher rates is yet to be felt and predict significant deceleration soon.

57.   The previous six increases have had only limited impact, but analysts said the full effect of higher rates will be felt this year.

58.   The sudden increase has critics calling for stronger measures to soften the painful effects of corporate restructuring and other adjustments hitting Japanese white-collar workers hard.

59.   They were the latest signs that Federal Reserve interest rate increases were having the intended effect of cooling a potentially overheated economy that could fire up inflationary pressures.

60.   Traders, however, were betting that any production increase will have little short-term effect on the market.