1.   The announcement provoked a storm of criticism and anxious residents voiced concern over their uncertain future.

2.   Anxious residents blamed the high costs of electrical power and commercial air fares for discouraging businesses from relocating in the region.

3.   Anxious residents stripped supermarket shelves of essentials, and hunkered down in their homes, while government officials closed the San Juan airport and ordered people off beaches.

4.   Anxious residents, who have been sandbagging throughout the week, also got a boost Thursday afternoon from the National Weather Service.

5.   He said his office has already received several applications for concealed-weapon permits from anxious residents.

6.   Seeking to reassure anxious residents, Yeltsin ordered tightened security at airports, nuclear power stations and other possible targets.

7.   Shortly after dawn, dozens of anxious residents began to line the beach highways, only to be turned away by state troopers.

8.   Anxious residents waited on balconies above.

9.   APTV has pictures of anxious residents awaiting news of missing relatives.