51.   The move was prompted after a lawyer representing several of the priests accused in abuse cases contended that records are protected by federal and state privacy laws.

52.   The move was prompted by a directive from Trade and Industry Secretary Cesar B. Bautista.

53.   The move was prompted by the threat of NATO air strikes against Yugoslavia unless it complies with international demands over Kosovo.

54.   The move was prompted, in part, by word of a fresh scandal involving the embattled Japanese Finance Ministry.

55.   The move was prompted by the departure of defensive backs coach Paul Ferraro, who was named defensive coordinator at Rutgers.

56.   The move was prompted by the need to scrap state subsidies to public housing as the economy develops toward a free-market system.

57.   The moves were prompted by a dispute between rival police units in Banja Luka that reflects deep divisions between the two halves of Serb territory in Bosnia.

58.   The two moves have been prompted by vastly different circumstances in two different regions of the world.

59.   Walker evaded questions about whether the pullout was a prelude to NATO airstrikes, saying the threat of violence against monitors prompted the move.

60.   He said the move was prompted by numerous complaints of irregularities in share dealings.