1.   The same trends are evident in early childhood education.

2.   There is evidence that the same trends have begun to permeate the private sector.

3.   Whether we examine distances traveled, altitudes reached, or minerals mined, the same accelerative trend is obvious.

4.   The same trend is evident in the towns.

5.   The same trends are evident in terms of consumer expenditure.

6.   America Online, a Dulles-Virginia-based online service provider, followed the same trend.

7.   Analysts expect other banks to be hurt by the same trends, although perhaps not to the same extent.

8.   And that same winning trend has held this season as the Mavericks also began winning back North Texas fandom after a decade of neglect.

9.   And the same trends are occurring in much of the rest of the world.

10.   Both companies would like to gain sole ownership of USA, in part because they see the same converging trends Ms. Koplovitz sees.