1.   It followed several months of public debate led by the DPP over calls for Taiwan independence, theoretically punishable under sedition laws as advocating secession.

2.   Higher post-budget prices are often short-lived as retailers have had to cut prices again in following months, to widen the price differential against competitors.

3.   His arrest late on Sunday followed several months of investigation in the states of Tamaulipas, Nuevo Leon and Veracruz, Chuayffet said.

4.   Investors are again buying U.S. equity mutual funds at a rapid clip following a month when net new investments were the lowest in six months, fund companies said.

5.   It will make a final decision following a month of public comment on the proposals.

6.   Other insurers will follow this month.

7.   That followed months where prices mostly increased and made buybacks more expensive.

8.   That followed a month in which shares plunged on concern borrowing costs would erode earnings.

9.   That followed a month when consumers borrowed at the fastest pace in six months.

10.   The cabinet appointments followed a month of internal debate, and are part of a wholesale shakeup of the Clinton administration for a second term.