71.   --The country would immediately become a safer place in which to live.

72.   The country became open.

73.   The country has become notorious for its level of fraud and drug running.

74.   The country became a treasure house of extraordinary proportions, and everything was scrupulously catalogued.

75.   The country has become mobile and brought an asphalt culture to the nomads.

76.   The country became an international pariah, its educated elite fled and NATO bombs dropped during the Kosovo war destroyed factories and infrastructure.

77.   The country has become so deregulated you need a lawyer and an accountant to help you avoid heavy financial losses when phoning long-distance and buying airline tickets.

78.   The country was becoming too Western and losing its Jewishness.

79.   The importance of natural gas, an environmentally attractive fuel because it burns cleanly, will increase as the country becomes more dependent on it.

80.   The Maoris, native people of New Zealand, thought their country was becoming simply a protectorate of Great Britain.