1.  As a candidate, Clinton derided the policy of engagement with China, but as President he came to accept and then embrace it.

2.  Deputy Secretary of State Strobe Talbott says the word "democracy has come to stand for a bit of an oversimplification."

3.  Depending on the customer's goals, new computers may come close in price to used.

4.  Depending on who you talk to, the industry has reached, or is coming close, to the cycle's low point.

5.  Delisi said she supports the state accountability system and knows why so many have come to emphasize TAAS above all else.

6.  Despite a falling crime rate, it was reinstated in 1994 for "heinous crimes," a definition that came to embrace 46 separate crimes.

7.  Derivatives traders are looking to emerging markets for fatter profits, faced with the razor-thin margins that have come to prevail for more common swaps.

8.  Despite China's overt hostility, the two publications are raking in money and, Yeung said, the time had come to go public.

9.  Curiously, as his ideas evolved Gray's own paintings came to resemble that very work he dismissed as lacking content.

10.  Desch's background was a far cry from the Ivy League types at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who had come to trust in his industrial know-how.