91.   Stores and businesses opened late, and most parents kept their children out of school.

92.   The government put the military on alert in Colombo, where panicky parents kept children away from school and calls inquiring about more bombings inundated newspaper offices.

93.   The post-Soviet law on education has allowed parents to keep their children out of school, in exchange for a promise to teach them at home.

94.   Their parents kept a grim vigil as workers searched frantically and hope faded.

95.   Wildeboer said her parents kept her home Thursday because of the crowds of police and journalist.

96.   With Albanian-language teaching banned, most parents keep their children away from state-run schools.

97.   With the change, parents are now keeping a closer eye on their children, Grunden said.

98.   Young people stay away from bars, shoppers avoid malls and parents keep their children away from any large gatherings.

99.   Extra police were assigned to patrol the perimeters of the two schools that are just six blocks apart, but some parents were keeping their youngsters at home Friday.

100.   One headmistress told AFP that panicked parents were keeping children away from school even before the hoax calls.