71.   Demand had been increasing before the attacks, it said.

72.   Demand has been increasing faster than Vietnam can meet with domestic resources alone.

73.   Demands were increasing for protection of internal agricultural markets in the Commonwealth of Independent States, a confederation of many ex-Soviet republics, and Russia.

74.   Experts have become increasingly worried about the adequacy of the blood supply, as donations have dropped over the last decade while transfusion demand has increased.

75.   Gosnay said while donations have been stagnant, demand has increased.

76.   He said the price of rice had become expensive while the demand had increased due to the declining production caused by the El Nino weather phenomenon.

77.   He said the prospects for the MDF industry were good because market demand was increasing and raw materials in the country were abundant.

78.   He said the immigration issue, while on a back burner for now, is likely to resurface as the U.S. economy improves and the demand for workers increases.

79.   However, the company anticipates that demand will increase as the economy recovers in the near future.

80.   In fact, beef and pork prices have rebounded in recent months as demand has increased.