The test results pointed to some clear standouts.
Some results pointed to an overall majority for the Conservatives.
He added that the results pointed to months of sustained output growth.
He said he was "90percentt" sure the results pointed to the existence of life.
The opposition threatened to organize protests if the final results pointed to fraud.
The results pointed to a polarized outcome that many fear will make it difficult to resuscitate the local government that shares power between Protestants and Roman Catholics.
According to Bushman and his team, the results pointed to a broad consensus that exposure to media violence had a negative effect on children.
He added that the results pointed to the need for greatly enhanced prevention efforts, including substantial habit changes that may challenge long-held cultural practices.
The president of the Bundesbank, Ernst Welteke, above, said in a television interview that the rosy results pointed "to a clear economic improvement in the second half and in 2004".
While the early results pointed to strong support for Mr. Morales, they also revealed deep rifts in Bolivia, with voters rejecting by wide margins his policies in three prosperous lowland provinces and in Sucre, the seat of the judiciary.
Overall, most tech-related results pointed to traditional seasonal patterns.
