41.   His victory gives Labastida a strong mandate within the PRI.

42.   His surprise primary victory could give him the kind of national media exposure that eluded McGreevey even after he nearly defeated Whitman.

43.   His election victory gave him a mandate for change, and consequently he will be given time to effect that change.

44.   His victory gave the Americans their sixth swimming gold medal in four days.

45.   I believe that victory gave us the attitude we could do that to anyone.

46.   In addition, victory gives Cal the tiebreaker advantage in the Rose Bowl formula.

47.   Medeva said the victory gives it free rein to develop its own vaccine, which it calls Hepagene.

48.   More important, the victory gave Kafelnikov added confidence going into the U.S. Open, which starts Monday.

49.   Meanwhile, his victory has given more confidence to his peers on the European Tour.

50.   Observers say the strong victory gives Pataki added clout to pursue his agenda of cutting taxes, cracking down on crime and limiting the role of government.