51.   A large bulge in the jet stream over the Northwest promises several days without rain this week in Astoria.

52.   A person can last for several days without food at sea, but without clean water to drink, death is a virtual certainty within several days.

53.   A person can live several days without food and a day or two without water, but will die within minutes if they cannot maintain their body temperature.

54.   A tollbooth clerk could not calculate different fares for different times of day without making everything worse.

55.   According to medical experts, people can survive weeks without food but only days without water.

56.   After days without talking, the two sides are scheduled to be back at the bargaining table on Friday.

57.   After wolfing down chunks of raw seal meat with scissor-like bites, these dogs could haul twice their weight for days without being fed again.

58.   Ahmad acknowledged that he telephones his family every day without fail to check on them.

59.   Bruning gives the gulls at most a few days without food before they weaken and die.

60.   But Hebert said he would rather go a few days without mail than lose the bird, which has become the unofficial neighborhood mascot.