71.   The Rotterdammers had three strong appeals for penalties during the first half, two of them as Ivory Coast winger Bonaventure Kalou broke into the box.

72.   Though a member of the Rally for the Republic, the largest conservative party, Balladur has strong appeal to centrists.

73.   Fivaz made a strong appeal to the public not to harm Sithole but to help bring him to court.

74.   His status as a political outsider found strong appeal with voters dissatisfied with public services despite two four-year terms of prosperity under Kok.

75.   Iraq on Thursday issued a strong appeal for dialogue with the United States and denied posing a threat to US superpower interests in the Gulf.

76.   But he made no strong appeal for an economic approach to solving problems.

77.   But Sri Lankan umpire Udaya Wickremesinghe turned down the strong appeal.

78.   The warning was issued by Acting US Trade Representative Charlene Barshefsky and came as several prominent US executives delivered a strong appeal for more stable political relations with Beijing.

79.   US President Bill Clinton issued a strong appeal Thursday to Greece and Turkey to settle their disputes in the Aegean peacefully as he welcomed Greek President Costis Stephanapoulos here.

80.   With the peace agreement reached, Clinton made a strong appeal to a reluctant US Congress to support the dispatch of US troops to Bosnia.