81.  This influx is increasing because high-tech companies are expanding rapidly.

82.  Trade with Mexico has increased since NAFTA took effect four years ago.

83.  Opposition to the bases has increased since three U.S. servicemen were charged late last year with the rape of a Japanese schoolgirl.

84.  Police protection was increased after burglars stole priceless treasures from the Jewish museum housed in building two years ago.

85.  Protests are increasing as many Croats become are increasingly angry over withgrowing economic hardships, high unemployment and low salaries.

86.  Abductions have increased as the armed factions try to finance a widening, decades-old war against the state.

87.  Almost nightly attacks on this French Mediterranean island have increased as Premier Alain Juppe pursues a crackdown on Corsican militants demanding greater autonomy.

88.  Australia hope iron ore price rises will increase as negotiations with Japanese customers go on, according to sector analysts.

89.  Breeding sites are increasing as forests are cleared and irrigation put in place.

90.  Calls for such a probe have increased after President Jacques Chirac took a bold step in getting France to come to terms with its wartime past.