91.   Los Angeles city officials say they are taking their time to ensure their recommendations are sound and strike a balance between protecting lives and imposing reasonable costs.

92.   Lottery officials say such ads strike a balance between responsible advertising and the need to promote the agency.

93.   Medical professionals, ethicists and now state legislators are struggling to strike a balance.

94.   More broadly, the attorney general is being forced to strike a balance between politics and the law as the political atmosphere changes.

95.   NASD, a self-policing industry body that oversees most arbitration disputes, is seeking to speed the arbitration process while striking a balance between investor and brokerage interests.

96.   Now she tries to strike a balance, presenting prospective clients with enough information to entice them but not enough to give away her campaigns.

97.   No longer is the Clinton administration striking a balance between positive inducements and negative pressures.

98.   Now, the law is widely called antiquated and is coming under attack for not being flexible enough to help employees strike a balance between work and family.

99.   Once the balance has been struck, ageing can happen in similar ways to animals of vastly different life spans.

100.   OPEC is trying to strike a balance between its own economic needs and those of oil-consuming countries.