61.   In New York, thousands more gathered for his speaking engagements.

62.   In speaking engagements abroad, and in a few recent campaign-style stops in remote Russian provinces, Gorbachev is fighting to preserve his place in history.

63.   In the ensuing years, she has written several books and traveled the world on speaking engagements.

64.   In the next few weeks, he has scheduled speaking engagements with influential civic and business groups.

65.   It was Alan Hale of New Mexico, the co-discoverer of the comet, who was also in town for a speaking engagement.

66.   Kerry also is fine-tuning his critique of President Bush, and taking on national speaking engagements.

67.   Later, at a speaking engagement, Kiam compounded his problems by making a lewd joke to a roomful of businessmen.

68.   Long days meeting with her bureau chiefs, planning prosecutorial gambits, answering correspondence and sandwiching in a speaking engagement or two are routine for her.

69.   Martin said he was driving to a speaking engagement Monday afternoon when he heard the news.

70.   Ms. Tiger, who lives in Muskogee, Okla., had only one speaking engagement booked last month, then nothing for the rest of the year.