61.   Derivatives tied to interest rates plunged this year as rates soared, causing much-publicized losses for some private companies.

62.   Electric rates also have soared since the privatization of the state power distributors.

63.   Food prices, unemployment and poverty rates have soared dramatically over the past year of financial meltdown in Asia.

64.   In Kenya, where crime rates have soared over the last decade, prisoners sometimes spend months or even years in jail before getting a court hearing.

65.   In Russia, murder rate soars as country plummets.

66.   In Kenya, where crime rates have soared over the past decade, prisoners sometimes spend months or even years in jail before getting a court hearing.

67.   Inflation and unemployment rates have soared.

68.   Inflation, unemployment and poverty rates are soaring.

69.   Inflation rates soared and a Maoist-inspired movement, the Shining Path, was fomenting a campaign of terrorism.

70.   Inflation, poverty and unemployment rates have soared and sporadic violence has erupted in some parts.