71.   France heavily subsidizes the island, drawing veiled threats by some French leaders to cut Corsica loose.

72.   Greece Sunday said veiled threats of military confrontation by its arch-rival Turkey had dangerously increased tension in the region.

73.   Government attempts to influence curricula, and veiled threats to revoke funding, have provoked intense opposition from both church and private schools.

74.   Hard-liners on both sides have made veiled threats of violence if they perceived their leaders had conceded too much.

75.   He also issued a veiled threat against a massive military search.

76.   He also issued a veiled threat and confirmed that his band attacked a plantation hours earlier.

77.   He declared no one could control those who were masters of their own oil -- taken by some as a veiled threat to decrease Iraqi output.

78.   He has at times made veiled threats against the king.

79.   He also issued a veiled threat of force against Iraq.

80.   In a veiled threat, rebel spokesman Isaac Velazco condemned the military action from his office in Hamburg, Germany.