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Caution flags continued to plague the race , and Montoya was still struggling with the tight condition . A majority of the cooperators continued to employ students for successive years , and many did so since the program 's inception . Meanwhile , back at the war , the Islamist bad guys continued to wear their smiles upside down . New license sales continued to grow strongly in the corporate segments and especially strongly in the consumer segment . Not only are there available IT positions , but Computerworld 's 15th Annual Salary Survey found that base salaries for IT professionals continued to grow faster than those paid to the average American worker . Atlanta , Minneapolis , Kansas City , and San Francisco noted an improvement since their previous report , while Chicago noted that sales continued to increase modestly in October and early November . San Francisco reported that home sales continued to be rapid , although growth slowed somewhat relative to previous periods . St. Louis reported that home sales continued to rise , while Kansas City and Chicago stated that activity remained solid .