1.  At the same time, prison gangs have increasingly focused their recruiting efforts in county jails in Austin and other cities, rather than mostly in prisons.

2.  A Cowboys spokesman said Davis used the back door to avoid speculation, which could likely damage his recruiting efforts, especially considering that national signing day is Wednesday.

3.  A large on-campus visit of recruits scheduled for next weekend has been canceled, and TCU coaches have ceased their recruiting efforts in the area.

4.  A typical target of the new recruiting efforts is Conrad Bell, a junior at the DeVry Institute of Technology here.

5.  Across the board, football and basketball coaches said their new league affiliations aided recent recruiting efforts.

6.  All four services posted successful recruiting efforts last year, but the milestone was doubly sweet for the Army.

7.  All the while, the coaching staff made inroads into Texas, knowing that was where they wanted to expand their recruiting effort.

8.  Both states, though, are enjoying the fruits of successful recruiting efforts, building scores of new manufacturing facilities and corporate headquarters.

9.  Bush has said stronger recruiting efforts would help businesses owned by members of minority groups obtain government work.

10.  But over the long term, employers will have to become more creative in their recruiting efforts.