101.   The Arabs pick the fights, he said, and the police discriminate against Jews.

102.   The anger will come out in behavior, often by picking fights.

103.   The criminalist has made matters worse for himself during defense questioning by appearing evasive, occasionally picking foolish fights and refusing to criticize his colleagues.

104.   The Christians say that Islamic activists surrounded an Easter procession and picked a fight.

105.   The Indians were picking the fight and were first out of their dugout.

106.   The mayor feels he should control the local school system, and picks a fight with anyone who disagrees.

107.   The mayor appeared to relish picking a fight with the CUNY board, joking that its members might faint when they heard his proposal.

108.   The two men who picked the fight, Yeltsin and the Chechen leader, Dzhokhar Dudayev, may never recover from the self-inflicted political wounds they suffered.

109.   Their reckless and belligerent management is too busy picking fights with politicians and landlords and treating Long Island fans as suckers.

110.   There, a favorite weekend diversion for teenagers was picking fights with Marines from nearby Camp Pendleton.