51.   But New Jersey holds its elections for state offices in odd-numbered years, and that has eased the pressure on the new governor, James E. McGreevey.

52.   But the independent producers have also built low-cost innovative plants and have eased the pressure on utilities to build new plants.

53.   But the Bank of England said it did not believe Britain was heading for recession, easing pressure for further interest rate cuts.

54.   But when Carlos Guillen singled home a run with one out, that eased the pressure.

55.   By raising interest rates and slowing economic growth, Greenspan hopes to ease pressure on prices.

56.   By waiting until next year, Peres eased the pressure on the right wing.

57.   Chilean stocks rallied as a wage agreement with state employees is seen easing pressure on inflation, increasing the chances of an interest rate cut early next year.

58.   Cornwell does mimeographing and makes cut-outs, and she sometimes monitors recess or lunch to ease the pressure on teachers.

59.   Currency dealers were were heartened by the Mexican rescue package, hoping it will help stabilize Latin American markets and ease pressure on the dollar.

60.   Dixon, an irreplaceable senior leader, eased the pressure with a left baseline leaner, and Maryland was once again in proper control.