41.   Mischa Wladimiroff, defending Bosnian Serb Dusan Tadic against murder, torture and rape charges, claimed the tribunal had no firm legal footing to try his client.

42.   She said the sport was on firm financial footing because television contracts were in place for at least another few years.

43.   The Kaiser foundation credited her with keeping the hospital on firm financial footing and helping define its policy of championing the poor.

44.   The results put opposition leader Nelson Oduber on firm footing to be the next prime minister.

45.   Germany and Italy joined France and Britain Sunday on the UN Security Council, giving the European Union firm footing for pressing its concerns, diplomats said.

46.   Dealers also said the trading pattern showed investors were worried the market was not on a firm footing and that corporations would not report positive earnings.