41.   Families of the convicted Jews have not spoken to the press and other ordinary Jews give only their first name, fearing a backlash.

42.   Fearing a backlash from environmentalists, Republicans and Democrats in Congress have urged the administration to not ignore efficiency and renewable energy sources.

43.   Fearing a backlash, the government appealed for calm on radio and television, but there were no immediate reports of trouble following the attack.

44.   Fearing a backlash that could scare away foreign investors, the government warned Indonesians not to attack westerners.

45.   Fearing a backlash, candidates promise to stay positive.

46.   Even some Republicans, fearing political backlash, have demanded the White House act quickly to lower energy prices this summer.

47.   Fearing a backlash, the government appealed for calm on radio and television, but there were no immediate reports of ethnic trouble following the attack.

48.   Germany in particular is wary about letting British beef back onto its markets, fearing a backlash from worried consumers.

49.   Gary Goldman, who runs the Theater Management Corp. that owns the Esquire, said he had the film edited because he feared a backlash from the community.

50.   In addition to threats on the domestic front, business people in California also fear a backlash from Mexico, where the proposition is seen as anti-Mexican.