71.   The Stars have missed him, too, because Hatcher was just starting to play well after a rocky start and defenseman Richard Matvichuk followed suit.

72.   The sanctions come as relations between Washington and Beijing have warmed somewhat after a rocky start at the outset of the Bush administration.

73.   The Todd Mundt Era is certainly getting off to a rocky start.

74.   Unfortunately, I got off to a rocky start.

75.   U.S. stocks rose, rebounding from a rocky start that sent major indexes seesawing.

76.   Valdes got off to a rocky start but repeatedly fought his way out of trouble.

77.   What most likely will be the toughest weekend since February for Dale Earnhardt Jr. got off to a rocky start Friday when he hit the wall in practice.

78.   Passenger services have been improving steadily after a rocky start.

79.   Pat Hurst overcame a rocky start with six birdies on the back nine Friday to take a three-stroke lead after two rounds of The Office Depot.

80.   After a rocky start last spring, Dole saw new summertime life breathed into her campaign with a solid showing in an Iowa straw poll last month.