31.  There was an attempt to push the SET index into positive territory with late buying in selective finances, another local analyst said.

32.  Local analysts said the share prices would move upward next week if there was no negative news.

33.  Local analysts said the clash raised the specter of a Palestinian civil war.

34.  Sentiment in the construction sector was particularly strong, fueled by the positive response to the government housing auction Tuesday, a local analyst said.

35.  Still, local analysts say he is waking up to the fact that he cannot fool his following endlessly and needs to quickly institute some changes.