71.   The confrontational stance of GM executives has been the last straw for the union.

72.   The exterior is less angular, but it still looks like a Grand Cherokee, with the distinctive grille and stance of the previous model.

73.   The fires have drummed up sympathy for a corporation that has refused to heed the stance of its own community against further development, he said.

74.   The lab adopted the Department of Energy stance of being above compliance even after the passage of various environmental-protection laws.

75.   The official stance of Hitchcock and Gainey is ignore such foolishness.

76.   The legal stances of Mrs. Jones and the president have grown intractable.

77.   The one clear, unwavering factor in the recent activity has been the bullish stance of Ms. Cohen.

78.   The public stance of needing a basketball operations chief is flimsy.

79.   The recent judicious stance of House Speaker Newt Gingrich, for example, reflects the wait-and-see mood of the public, they say.

80.   The reason was the stance of Brazilian negotiators, who want to further delay creation of the proposed zone.