1.   Though the economy as shown signs of strength recently, many consumers are spending cash from early income tax refunds and savings from mortgage refinancings.

2.   While Bjornson has shown signs they were right, his progress has been stalled by an inability to stay healthy.

3.   But it said the government had as shown little sign of taking that step.

4.   The Thai currency has become more stable and liquidity in the system has also shown signs of improving, Tarrin said.

5.   Hynix talks with Micron have shown signs of faltering but Finance Minister Jin Nyum insisted again last week that Hynix cannot survive without an alliance.

6.   The six being flown out Thursday had shown signs of diarrhoea and vomiting but were not listed as seriously ill.