21.  And the SEC would be required to impose new rules on financial analysts to prevent conflicts of interest.

22.  And while financial analysts lauded the news, investors ignored it.

23.  And yet Qwest had already come under scrutiny by financial analysts in recent months over its use of such transactions.

24.  Another returned to her accounting job, a third went back to a work as a financial analyst with the Texas state Insurance Department.

25.  And well-known artists now employ a phalanx of financial analysts to negotiate on their behalf.

26.  At a company meeting in New York Wednesday with financial analysts, no one raised a question about the statements, despite some chatter on Internet bulletin boards.

27.  As some financial analysts suggest, what has driven this economic boom is the confidence the American people have in the boom itself.

28.  At least two financial analysts lowered their ratings today on the Cupertino, California midrange computer maker.

29.  At the same time, GM presented the numbers to financial analysts at a briefing in Rye, N.Y.

30.  At least one financial analyst thinks so.