41.   Angry Fatah leaders held demonstrations and strikes in several West Bank towns, prompting Arafat to move swiftly to defuse the crisis.

42.   As such, any Iranian aggression would have to involve air and missile strikes in conjunction with maritime interdiction to cut off oil exports.

43.   As expectations of a U.S.-led strike in Afghanistan build, the unease grows, seemingly in every mosque, in every school, in every home.

44.   As the violence continued, shops and businesses went on strike in the summer capital, Srinagar, responding to a call by pro-Pakistan separatist guerrillas.

45.   As with most of attacks during the war, especially the strikes in Belgrade, planning and execution were done by Americans.

46.   Asked Friday to put his strike in the context of national relations between the company and the union, King paused.

47.   Battles between the long-term credit banks and the Finance Ministry are as rare as labor strikes in Japan.

48.   Before Batson, neither the prosecution nor the defense had to provide reasons for its use of peremptory strikes in excluding prospective jurors.

49.   Beware of the unthinkable answers behind the yellow bars, for they can get you three strikes in a jiffy.

50.   Bitter public sector strikes in December in protest against plans to reduce spending suggest that will take some persuasion.