51.   From the earliest days of the war, journalists have complained about a severe information drought at the Pentagon.

52.   From the earliest days, she had a nomadic childhood, moving from Canada to Massachusetts and then to Wisconsin, where she grew up with her mother.

53.   From their earliest days, catalogs were vehicles of seduction and slick marketing tools.

54.   From her earliest days, Buckley says, she has struggled to reconcile a craving for independence with an equal need for the attention and approval that stardom bestows.

55.   From his earliest days in politics, Nixon himself was a card-carrying member of the China Lobby.

56.   From his earliest days in the House, Gingrich was talking about grand strategies and sweeping visions.

57.   From the earliest days of movies, music has been the ideal accompaniment.

58.   From the earliest days of punch-card systems, floating bits of chad caused errors.

59.   Gore, they say, has supported campaign reform legislation since his earliest days in Congress.

60.   From his earliest days as a collegian at Fisk University, Du Bois felt a mission to lead not just his people, but everyone.