71.   The major networks have each delayed the start of the season, which Myers said were likely to result in lower ratings and further revenue losses.

72.   The pace of free-agent signings and trades was frenetic, after a labor lockout that delayed the start of the season three months.

73.   The president of the Senate delayed the start of the session until the senators agreed to remove the photos of the victims from their desks.

74.   The negotiations were further complicated by the labor dispute that delayed the start of the National Hockey League season.

75.   The new rules will be in effect, which means there will be a lot of fouls, free throws, and delayed starts.

76.   The student protests have delayed the start of the academic year.

77.   The so-called regulatory reform bill offered by the Senate majority leader, Bob Dole, could also delay the start of modern meat and poultry inspection.

78.   The wait only delayed the start of another depressing night.

79.   The surgery that delayed his start this year seems to have eased some of the chronic groin problems that have plagued him.

80.   Their lawyers are likely to try to delay the start of the hearing, Spanish newspapers reported.