41.   Store closings of poorly performing locations will help get the firm on better financial footing.

42.   That association, which was barely scraping by until it was designated a Safety group, now has doubled its membership and is on sound financial footing.

43.   The agreement is expected to help the real estate investment trust regain its financial footing and to torpedo a counterproposal from Hilton Hotels to buy several of its hotels.

44.   The company is on fairly sound financial footing.

45.   The company will reorganize under bankruptcy protection from creditors in an attempt to regain solid financial footing.

46.   The cuts are crucial to putting Italy on the sound financial footing demanded by the Maastricht Treaty, the blueprint for a single European currency.

47.   The inventive measure was credited by many with allowing Paramount to maintain its financial footing and move from silent to sound pictures.

48.   The only downside for the Winters is recovering the financial footing they had with his traditional job.

49.   They include running federal budget surpluses, lowering the tax burden, putting Social Security on a sound financial footing, strengthening efforts to combat drugs and improving education.

50.   This additional money was supposed to put the athletic department in solid financial footing and, specifically, save the football program.