1.   Although some scientists were surprised by the move, Montagnier said that the offer to found and run a new AIDS center seemed like a natural opportunity for him.

2.   Political scientists are not surprised by the public disgust with Washington.

3.   Scientists were also surprised by the pronounced increases and decreases in the X-ray brightness from one observation to another, typically over a few hours.

4.   The relative ease of creating such a virulent killer surprised many scientists and spurred debate about the risks of such research.

5.   The scientists were surprised by what happened when they turned off the set.

6.   The super-high reading on the Dungeness Spit whale surprised even scientists who have tracked orcas for years and were well aware of their PCB burdens.

7.   But it was the deep storms that seemed to most surprise the scientists, who had suspected their existence but never before confirmed them, MacDonald said.

8.   But it was the deep storms that seemed to most surprise the scientists, who had suspected their existence but not encountered them, MacDonald said.

9.   U.S. scientists have been surprised by growing public resistance abroad to bioengineered foods.

10.   What surprised the scientists was that one type was well spread across the area studied instead of goat types being segregated, or structured, by location.