71.   Practice shrug and pained expression in front of mirror before going out to explain this decision.

72.   Remes issued no statement Tuesday afternoon to explain his decision to step down, and there was no immediate announcement of a successor.

73.   Seelert spoke in an interview on Friday that was part of a series of visits with reporters to further explain the decision to divide Cordiant.

74.   Sipping champagne after a recent flight, some passengers explained their decision to make the trip.

75.   She said she and other commissioners would have the opportunity to explain their decisions to the communications commission.

76.   Symington was equally unapologetic in explaining his decision to dismiss unfavorable appraisals from his reporting.

77.   That was the challenge posed by Pataki in explaining his decision to replace Johnson.

78.   Tauro did not explain his decision.

79.   The brutality and sheer numbers of kidnappings were among the main reasons Russia used to explain its decision to sent troops back into Chechnya.

80.   The disturbing part is that Sheehy uses her theories not just to explain decisions that have proved historically momentous, but to explain them away.