1.   A prime motivation for the relentless push abroad is the dim outlook for hotel growth in the United States, which is largely a mature market.

2.   In those earlier days, they were the powerful chief economists at Salomon Brothers and the First Boston Corp., respectively, and their dim outlooks shook markets.

3.   Japanese bonds rose as falling stocks added to a dim outlook for the economy.

4.   Japanese bonds rallied, driving the benchmark bond yield to a new low, as falling stocks added to a dim outlook for the economy.

5.   Japanese bonds traded little changed as a rise in exporter stocks and a news report of potential government spending failed to outweigh the dim outlook for the economy.

6.   Japanese bonds rose, driving the benchmark bond yield to a new low, as falling stocks added to a dim outlook for the economy.

7.   Some investors, analysts and economists agree with his dim outlook for holiday sales.

8.   These include hundreds of billions of dollars worth of bad debts, chronic dollar shortages, higher costs for overseas money, and a dim outlook.

9.   But a series of high-level talks could change that dim outlook.

10.   Dealers cashed in dollar holdings on lingering concern about the drop on Wall Street last week and the dim outlook for political stability in Russia, traders said.