11.  And beneath the surface of the booming American economy is a disparity that financial analysts say cannot last.

12.  And Enron, according to financial analysts and disgruntled former employees, juggled its books to make EES look profitable.

13.  And Ackerman argued in effect that nothing has changed since financial analysts endorsed BellSouth as a solid investment among the Bells.

14.  And at least some investors and financial analysts agree.

15.  And financial analysts have been knocking their estimates down to even lower levels.

16.  And it has criticized foreign financial analysts in the past for publicly singling out the names of weak institutions.

17.  And the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee will investigate the role of financial analysts in the Enron collapse.

18.  And on Wednesday, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter strategist Byron Wein made a pilgrimage to Nob Hill to address a local confab of financial analysts.

19.  And that is not an option that financial analysts hold out much hope for.

20.  And the consensus among the publishers, financial analysts and journalists who gathered at Sanders Theatre was decidedly mixed, with the optimists and pessimists fairly evenly matched.