61.   Of course, if the investigations end in severe penalties, that might make it impossible to sell the shares at any price.

62.   Only in cases in which a lawyer has stolen money from a client does the seven-member committee typically recommend disbarment, the most severe penalty.

63.   One concern is that companies would be able to evade severe penalties that the agreement sets for failing to reduce youth smoking.

64.   Severe penalties, such as reducing delegations by half or more for those states that go early, would generate powerful opposition.

65.   Satellite television is denied to all but the most privileged Iraqis by a law that provides severe penalties, including imprisonment, for owning a satellite dish.

66.   Since then, our graduation requirements have been raised, testing has been increased, with severe penalties for failure, and instructional time has grown.

67.   Similarly, many Democrats have argued that lying about sex under oath does not warrant a penalty so severe that Congress has imposed it against one president in history.

68.   Such marriages, however, are closely reviewed by immigration agents and, if found to be fraudulent, can bring severe penalties, including deportation.

69.   Takahashi pointed out that some Aum followers have apologized to victims of the sarin gas attack and admitted they committed crimes knowing that they would face severe penalties.

70.   That part of the decision seemed to uphold the right of the commissioner to hand down a severe penalty.