61.   About five issues advanced for every four that lost ground.

62.   Across a growing swathe of Africa, Clinton said, despotism, poverty and conflict are rapidly losing ground.

63.   After Camp David, though, both sides say the momentum evaporated and they lost ground on those issues.

64.   Advanta lost ground to competitors when it stopped marketing last year after detecting the first signs that losses would rise.

65.   All kinds of specialty retail shops are losing ground as big boxes stomp across the nation, he said.

66.   All but seven of its member stocks lost ground.

67.   All but three of its stocks lost ground.

68.   All day, the market continued to lose ground as the reality of a weakening economy and trouble in technology took hold on Wall Street.

69.   British Gas and British Telecommunications both lost ground.

70.   British Telecommunications Plc also lost ground.