1.   As yet, there is only speculation that Charles will relinquish his birthright.

2.   At present, there is considerable speculation about developments in the Corridor but little hard evidence.

3.   Inevitably there has been considerable speculation on the causes and implications of urban disturbances.

4.   There had been speculation that Mr Mugabe would be challenged at the congress, but he strengthened his control over the party.

5.   There has been some speculation that Dole May use the occasion to announce some high-profile Cabinet appointments, should he be elected.

6.   There is also speculation of a mini-revival in the battered property Market.

7.   There is increased speculation this could be done through bankruptcy or a reorganization under bankruptcy protection.