111.   The Georgian leader also showed more optimism concerning the negotiation efforts, saying that this year should bring a breakthrough in the Abkhazian settlement.

112.   The intervening years brought the Oslo peace accords and a measure of autonomy, but Palestinian popular support still runs heavily in favor of Saddam.

113.   The men were convicted based on testimony from the survivors, many of whom had campaigned for years to bring the killers to justice.

114.   The past few years have brought electricity, running water, a new school, even the promise of telephones.

115.   These include Malaysians, pampered by the good life brought by years of economic prosperity, who developed the need for maids to make a home.

116.   This year will bring more difficulties in many ways arising from the economic uncertainties.

117.   Years of drought brought Brazil to the brink of disaster.

118.   Years of famine brought on by drought, floods and economic mismanagement forced the totalitarian state to appeal for food donations from international donors, including the United States.

119.   This year brought about contrasting challenges for Havel.

120.   This year brought more problems with devastating floods that wiped out many crops, leaving the country forced to seek international aid to feed its people.