1.   Clinton and Riley predicted the student default rate will continue to Decline as direct lending expands.

2.   However, if current divorce rates continue this will be true of many more in future.

3.   In recent months that rate continued, keeping pace with the stepped-up U.S. flights.

4.   The home ownership rate among women continues to lag, Cisneros said at a news conference.

5.   The homicide rate continued to rise until it was triple even that of the United States.

6.   They spend ever more on police and prisons, yet crime rates continue to rise.

7.   Although marriages are becoming less stable in that divorce rates continue to rise, many divorcees remarry or cohabit with another partner.

8.   And it could be worse if rates continue to rise, which is likely if the dollar remains weak.

9.   And stay with short-term bond funds that are likely to sustain the least damage if rates continue to climb.

10.   And many investment professionals, including Ms. Cohen, expect rates to continue rising at least through the year.