61.   Now and then, Noel Nieva of Perceptions gallantly offered to lighten our load by carrying our handbags.

62.   Recent improvements in transportation, communications, and the urban environment would lighten the load, he said.

63.   She has pulled out of the doubles here to lighten the load on her suspect limb.

64.   Such measures are needed to lighten the load for Sumitomo Trust and ensure that the new bank begins on a solid footing, they said.

65.   The capsule orbited Earth once before braking and shedding its habitation and instrument modules to lighten the load.

66.   To lighten the load, the radiator is gone.

67.   Uliassi may have to throw supplies -- even drinking water -- overboard to lighten his load.

68.   U.S. officials are also using the anti-terror campaign to renew a push for European countries to boost defense spending to lighten the load within NATO on the United States.