81.   Murayama decided to step down last week shortly after the coalition government proposed controversial measures to deal with trillions of yen in problem loans extended to the housing lenders.

82.   Nevada-Las Vegas Coach Tim Grgurich stepped down last week after spending most of the season away from the team, recovering from exhaustion.

83.   Must step down a step from living room to dining room.

84.   Nine months after delaying retirement to help his company through one of its toughest times, Sir David Scholey stepped down this week as chairman of SBC Warburg.

85.   No one else at the company will be prosecuted, and Chairman and Chief Executive Dwayne Andreas has no intention of stepping down, the person said.

86.   Nonetheless, an official close to Prime Minister Ariel Sharon conceded privately that the looming Powell visit has put enormous pressure on Israel to step down operations.

87.   One-quarter of them are stepping down this year, paving the way for additional change.

88.   One of them, Foreign Affairs Minister Rodrigo Pardo, stepped down temporarily this week, pending the outcome of the investigation.

89.   Over the weekend, Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori met with senior members of his party to signal his intention to step down next month.

90.   Pirjo Haeggman of Finland and Bashir Mohamed Attarabulsi of Libya stepped down last week.