51.   The decision follows similar rate cuts last week by the German Bundesbank and other European central banks.

52.   The decision follows the arrests of several independent journalists and a surge in attacks on white farmers in the country.

53.   The decision followed a lawsuit brought by the Center for Science in the Public Interest and by Public Citizen, two consumer advocacy groups in Washington.

54.   The decision followed a series of court decisions that came down in favor of disabled students.

55.   The decision followed a two-month review that had been narrowed to Goldberg Fossa and five undisclosed New York shops.

56.   The decision followed fierce lobbying by the German government.

57.   The decision followed protests by people who disapprove of Freud and his ideas.

58.   The decision followed the dismissal of two consultants from the prestigious Harvard Institute for International Development.

59.   The decision followed the recommendation of the U.N. body that regulates trade in endangered species.

60.   The decision follows a three-month review and a move earlier this year to end a five-year relation with Seattle-based EvansGroup.