71.   The trend to highly distinctive visual design might be viewed by consumers with mixed emotions.

72.   The trend to national banking may even help consumers by offering greater availability of services.

73.   The trend to smaller, cheaper missions also has brought into the picture a whole new set of competitors for federal space dollars.

74.   Then there is the trend to hip unisex fragrances for everyone.

75.   There was no trend to the accusations Thursday, with some occurring in counties that favored Gore and some in counties favoring Bush.

76.   Toy industry watchers argue that the trend to more sophisticated toys could help Mattel and Hasbro recapture the market for older children, reversing some of their business problems.

77.   While employers often routinely have monitored work e-mail addresses and often taken note of Web browsing at work, the trend to watch instant messages is new and growing.

78.   While high-end properties generally rent by the month, Ms. Dey said she was also seeing a trend to one-week rentals.

79.   Will global competition and the trend to smaller government permit reversal of the trend?

80.   A growing trend to place criminal and prison records on the Internet has civil liberties groups worried that governments might violate privacy safeguards by putting lawbreakers on public display.