Now it's probably still in the bottom 10, but its apparent rise is due more to things getting worse elsewhere than better in Chad.

It would be unfair to blame the apparent rise in stock fraud solely on the Internet.

The same apparent rise in client sophistication holds true for bad days on Wall Street.

The one-on-one campaign also explains Bradley's apparent rise in the polls.

The apparent rise of Canada's illegal film industry stems from several factors.

Rick was happy for the break and pleased with his apparent rise in status.

The reason for this apparent rise continues to elude us.

But advocates of the experiment say that cities where they are distributed report no apparent rise in addiction.

Mr. Kessler said the total number of workers does not change much here, despite the apparent rise in illegal immigration.

The apparent rise of voluntary childlessness suggests that many have reached this conclusion.