101.   Juan Carlos Ferrero and Albert Costa, for example, fought through to the French Open final, arguably the most difficult task in tennis.

102.   Lebed has vowed to fight to the bitter end.

103.   Light heavyweights Jose Chico and Rigoberto Plascencia of Pacoima fought to a four-round draw in the professional debut for both.

104.   Let disorder reign or fight it to the death.

105.   Last week, Nasir laid down his gun in Kunduz, the northern Afghan city, where thousands of Taliban soldiers thought better of fighting to the end.

106.   Many al-Qaida fighters were determined to fight to the end.

107.   Many of the fighters have vowed to fight to the death, according to refugees fleeing the city.

108.   Members of Congress will fight to the death for weapons programs in their own districts, just as the services will resist upsetting the delicate funding balance between them.

109.   Marvelous were the Spartans defending Athens at Thermopylae, but the thought of Leonidas fighting to the death in front of Burger King headquarters sort of ruins the effect.

110.   Meanwhile, Iraqi leaders sounded the predictably defiant chords, urging their people to resist American aggression and fight to the last man.