51.   The governor took a step in that direction last year, ordering background checks on all buyers at guns shows held on state property.

52.   The governor took the news calmly.

53.   The one-time reprieve is the only action a Texas governor can take without a recommendation from the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles.

54.   The tax rebate proposal is by far the most extensive effort that the governor has taken to address a longstanding complaint of New Jersey property owners.

55.   The Texas governor has taken a rigid anti-abortion stand compared with that of his mother, Barbara.

56.   When the Texas governor took the stage, the cheers were robust.

57.   Which was the line the acting governor took in an interview earlier this week.

58.   A ruling party governor took office peacefully Saturday as riot police guarded the government palace and thousands of protesters demanded new elections.

59.   After the lunch, DeBartolo said, he took Edwards to the airport, where the former governor took the briefcase and went inside.

60.   Christian, who lost his position when a new governor took office in January, also is alleged to have taken a police trailer, for his own use.