91.   Fertile valleys provided such lush agriculture that the cities became trading hubs and its citizens rich with foreign gold, silver and gems.

92.   Every major city became a battleground with civilians trapped between rival armies in street battles that lasted for months.

93.   He predicted the city would become a major communication center.

94.   In international terms, North American cities became slightly more expensive than one year ago because of the dollar.

95.   In Honduras, the largest cities have become virtual islands accessible only by air.

96.   In recent years, the city also has become home to large energy trading firms such as Dynegy, Inc., Enron Corp., Reliant Inc. and others.

97.   In the capital, where Thursday was a public holiday marking the day the city became a federal territory, judges began punching in Friday.

98.   Spicer said the central New Jersey city is becoming increasingly popular for parents with diverse commuting needs.

99.   State Environmental Conservation Commissioner John Cahill is expected to decide in a week whether the city will become the lead agency in the environmental review of the development project.

100.   That city would become Venice.