81.   Other types of companies here, such as electronics makers and banks, are also suffering the blow of the global economic slowdown.

82.   Relations between Tokyo and Pyongyang suffered a blow in August, when North Korea fired a rocket over northern Japan.

83.   Separate peace talks with Muslim rebels are continuing but suffered a blow when Estrada called off the meeting with Hashim, chairman of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front.

84.   Some studies have found that players who suffer repeated blows to the head can have impaired cognition years later.

85.   Sliding Manchester City suffered another blow Thursday when Crystal Palace manager Dave Bassett turned down an offer to take over at the club.

86.   South Africa suffered a blow when all-rounder Jacques Kallis was ruled out with a stomach injury.

87.   Swedish winger Jesper Blomqvist on Saturday suffered another blow having missed out on the World Cup when Everton told him he was being released.

88.   The BJP suffered a blow to its prestige when its former finance minister, Jaswant Singh, and former Defense Minister, Pramod Mahajan, lost badly.

89.   The Black Cats suffered an blow when midfielder Claudio Reyna was taken off the field with an ankle injury.

90.   The beleaguered ruble suffered another blow earlier this year when it dropped suddenly against the dollar.