Several senior executives have commented on the survey and related trends in substance abuse.

But that process has broken down, at least within national borders, thanks to two related trends that stem largely from globalization.

A related trend is the introduction of risk assessment officers that monitor how shareholders' investments might be affected by the company's decisions.

A related trend noted in 1988 was the general switch to larger screen sizes.

Systems biology - several related trends in bioscience research, and a movement that draws on those trends.

Rather, they said, the differences probably resulted from several related trends.

Q. Will a related trend, of retailers buying manufacturing plants, grow?

But Federal policy makers point to two related trends to explain the shift.

Two related trends in adland inevitably march in time.

But the Hispanic birth statistics point to a related trend that is less understood - and, researchers say, potentially more meaningful.