(1) One of the reasons for the recent upsurge of ethnic violence is to be found in the failure of modern states to separate warring factions.

(2) With crime down, the city was experiencing an unprecedented upsurge in population after decades of drift.

(3) The placing of the one tax on land values would likewise result in an economic upsurge .

(4) An upsurge in violent crime

(5) In this area there was an upsurge of helicopter activity and foot patrols.

(6) The recent upsurge in violence had forced a decision to cancel the scheduled tour, Merriman said.

(7) Rural areas are also reporting a boom in sales figures largely due to an upsurge in tourism because of the good summer.

(8) An apparent upsurge in juvenile delinquency heightened concerns about teenagers.

(9) Antique jewellery is another area where demand has seen an enormous upsurge in recent years.

(10) This increase in property market activity is clear from the latest lending figures which show an upsurge in the last few months.

(11) If they do that, they say that yes there will be a sudden upsurge in violence but it will only be short-term.

(12) An upsurge in vandalism and violent crime

(13) In recent weeks there has been an upsurge in optimism about our economic prospects.

(14) Sadly there has been a recent upsurge in the number of preachers on the television asking for money.

(15) He rejected claims that nightclubs are big contributors to an upsurge in drinking and street violence.

(16) Analysts expect the collapse of peace talks to spark an upsurge in violence.

(17) The month of June has seen a big upsurge in visitors to the area.

(18) Registration data highlights a recent upsurge in inflow of doctors to the country

(19) Fox argues that a new village development plan is needed to cater for the upsurge in interest in living in the area.

(20) The attack came amid a major upsurge in violence across the country that has left a thousand dead.