51.   The maritime industry, meanwhile, is calling for governments to adopt tougher laws and sign international conventions against sea crime.

52.   The law was adopted to break up concentrations of sex-related businesses, the most prominent being the red-light district around Times Square.

53.   The original law was adopted early this month, just before President Clinton became the first U.S. president to visit the Baltic nations.

54.   The organization is asking lawmakers to adopt laws so theaters have to tell patrons exactly when a movie actually begins.

55.   The next year, Congress adopted a law requiring that disease-causing organisms be registered with the CDC when they were being shipped and received.

56.   The six states that have adopted similar laws since then are Virginia, Texas, South Carolina, Louisiana, Colorado and Florida.

57.   The U.N.-backed proposal would have required Cedras to step down once the Haitian parliament assembled and adopted laws separating the police from the army.

58.   The Vietnamese government recently adopted a law requiring motorcycle riders to wear helmets on a few highways around the major cities.

59.   Then the anti-Jewish laws were adopted in France.

60.   They have failed, among other things, to adopt citizenship laws.