61.   There have been rumours on retrenchment plans by some firms.

62.   With the ongoing financial crisis, there are some rumours that Thailand will stop paying its debts and declare a debt moratorium.

63.   He said all the calls were to check if the rumour was true.

64.   He said the rumour was no different from previous ones spread in Hong Kong in terms of source and the level of credibility.

65.   He said there were widespread rumours the government is acting behind the scenes to curb property speculation.

66.   He said rumours are that some funds are facing large redemptions from retail investors and are in turn dumping stocks to meet these redemptions.

67.   He said the rumours were bring spread by people wanting to discredit the Palestine Liberation Organisation chairman.

68.   I thought there must have been rumours going around that I was on drugs and that they had reached the club.

69.   However, rumours were circulating in the capital that the rise would be announced later Wednesday and be effective from midnight.

70.   I insist on Hebron as a town and a region because there are rumours that Hebron will be excluded.