81.   Diplomats said there was no doubt that the two successful candidates in this category would be Japan and Germany, even though countries like Italy could present a challenge.

82.   During presidential campaigning in the spring, the bank was strongly attacked by the successful candidate, Jacques Chirac, for adhering to orthodox thinking.

83.   The official, contacted Friday, said the announcement of the successful candidates could be be made before the end of the year or early next year.

84.   The pilots argue the successful candidate came from another department, a move that contravened company procedures.

85.   The successful candidate is expected to be chosen by the end of the year.

86.   The pilots argue the successful candidate came from another department, a move that violated company procedures.

87.   The successful candidate is expected to be selected by the end of the year.

88.   The successful candidate will rub shoulders on equal terms with world leaders, even though like Delors he may never have run for high public office.

89.   The Serbian opposition issued a defiant rallying cry against President Slobodan Milosevic on Wednesday, calling on successful candidates in municipal elections to seize control of local authorities.

90.   The successful candidate -- there are three hopefuls -- will replace Hong Kong Governor Chris Patten when China takes power in Hong Kong next July.