1.   At this stage, children move further away from the influence of their parents, and depend more on their friends.

2.   As the economy moves further away from jobs in heavy manufacturing and toward service and knowledge industries, Minneapolis is one step ahead.

3.   But as electronic communications moves further away from the computer desktop, where Microsoft does enjoy the spoils of monopoly, the competitive action gets fierce and less profitable.

4.   The move furthers a sweeping consolidation among insurers, and a transformation of Conseco through acquisitions, as smaller companies find it harder to raise capital needed to grow.

5.   The challenge for analysts as a company moves further into convergence is how they measure the performance and their expectation of companies.

6.   The service said storm surge flooding and waves along the coast of Nicaragua were to gradually decrease Sunday as Cesar moves further inland.