51.   Interim coach Jim Todd gave his blessing.

52.   Indeed, the use of the new technologies is so sensitive that a battery of senior Pentagon lawyers had to review the systems and give their blessing.

53.   It was the only time he personally gave a blessing during the parade.

54.   Larry has given his blessing to that, too.

55.   Last year, the U.S. government jumped on the bandwagon by giving its blessing to less strenuous exercises like walking.

56.   Most surprisingly, conservative radio commentator Rush Limbaugh has given his blessing to the book, says Berendt.

57.   On that day, the San Antonio City Council gave its blessing to a one-year contract that Alamodome director Mike Abington negotiated with Cowboys officials.

58.   Of course, no one gives his blessing to police brutality, let alone torture.

59.   On Sunday, Pope John Paul II gave his blessing to the project.

60.   Pataki long ago gave his blessing to Bloomberg, even though he has also spoken enthusiastically of Badillo.