51.   McDade announced his decision after speaking with friends and colleagues, including Rep. Newt Gingrich, R-Ga., the next likely House Speaker.

52.   McCoy said most officers make their decisions immediately after the interview.

53.   Mitsuzuka said, though, the ministry will make a final decision only after assessing economic conditions further.

54.   Navy officials will make a final decision after a committee issues a report in October.

55.   Nevertheless, ABC led its broadcast with the fact that the committee had reversed its decision after Republican complaints.

56.   No one expected immediate results from the pre-sunrise decision after patterns of conflict that have been established over many weeks.

57.   Oswaldo and Ofelia Ameigeiras made that decision even after gas and water pipes exploded beneath their street during the quake and destroyed three homes on the block.

58.   Party leaders said they were worried about the race but nonetheless relieved that Giuliani had made a decision after weeks of reviewing his options.

59.   Poston had committed in the fall and reaffirmed his decision after meeting coach Pete Carroll.

60.   Printers made his decision after attending church in DeSoto, where the sermon that Sunday was that change is necessary and inevitable.