71.   For Hoosier nostalgics, just seeing David step onto a polished hardwood floor with his slingshotwas enough.

72.   First Union Corp. has gingerly stepped onto the Internet with an information package it hopes will pave the way for on-line banking.

73.   For a while, the interchangeable Knicks looked on in half amazement tonight as Patrick Ewing stepped onto the floor as if he were slipping into a time machine.

74.   For all the disillusion he met with, Green never steps onto a field without dreaming it again.

75.   From her home, where she was recovering Tuesday, Arce described how the dogs attacked without warning as she stepped onto the sidewalk.

76.   For someone who hugs the boards when stepping onto an ice rink, I nevertheless imagine myself floating and spinning effortlessly across the ice as my childhood idols did.

77.   Fred Couples steps onto the national stage this week, a stand-in tapped by tragedy to play a starring role.

78.   Gavin and Michelle Langley knew the house was special the moment they stepped onto the gabled front porch.

79.   General Motors, the granddaddy of the automakers, has stepped onto the Internet retail sales floor.

80.   Frozena Jerro might as well have been stepping onto a beach of bikini-clad sunbathers in her birthday suit for how exposed she felt.