1.   And county consumer protection officer David Holliday says despite extensive publicity only a trickle of people have been using them.

2.   Analysts said despite the quarterly results, Texaco has good potential for growth.

3.   Barkley said despite Portland and Phoenix being hot going into the playoffs, both teams are on the sidelines for the second round, just like he expected.

4.   A spokesman for the TV industry said despite the increasing numbers, the public is sending mixed messages.

5.   Adams says despite the morning melodramas with her daughters, they have communicate well.

6.   Bryant said despite the lead Gramm holds in the candidate-to-candidate comparison he said the poll shows Gramm can be beaten in November.

7.   But he said despite GOP rhetoric, Gingrich will not be leading a revolution next year.

8.   But Rizza said despite the reports were generally consistent in the allegations and fit a long pattern along the U.S.-Mexico border.

9.   CBS News president Andrew Heyward said despite the shrinking number of corporate owners, television viewers today enjoy an unprecedented diversity in programming.