41.   Fans were standing and screaming when Wells reached two strikes on a Ranger as early as the second inning.

42.   Even as administration officials suggested Friday that another strike on Iraq was no longer imminent, the U.S. military buildup in the region continued.

43.   Feingold said he joined Hatch in supporting the sweeping investigation into the deadly terrorist strikes on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.

44.   Fifteen minutes later, Hokan was jerked from a semi-snooze by a heavy strike on the rod nearest him.

45.   First there was the terrorist strike on the Pentagon.

46.   Firestone, a unit of Bridgestone of Japan faces a possible strike on Saturday by union workers, although the company expressed optimism that it could reach a deal.

47.   For missions like the strike on Libya, moreover, carriers could always be rapidly sent from the United States to the Mediterranean.

48.   Futures prices rose immediately after the start of the strike on concern that low global supplies would be eroded further.

49.   Government workers nationwide staged a one-day strike on Friday to underscore their demand for more money and a voice in the economy.

50.   Graphic shows the effects of strike on currency union.