1.   Government surveys generally achieve a good response rate.

2.   And government surveys show the vast majority of part-time workers are content to work less than full time.

3.   Another indication of the trend in job losses comes from government surveys of unemployed workers who report they lost their jobs.

4.   Bond investors expect the Fed to sit on its hands amid government surveys suggesting the economy is experiencing moderate growth.

5.   A government survey released in August also found drug use slightly down among younger adolescents.

6.   A government survey in August reported that drug use was leveling off among teen-agers.

7.   A separate government survey hinted that the jobs picture may be improving consumer sentiment, too.

8.   About the only thing standing in the way is the Environmental Impact Statement, an official government survey of the potential damage to the environment from the proposed system.

9.   Canadian manufacturers say new orders are increasing and they plan to hire new assembly line workers in months ahead to meet demand, a government survey showed.