51.   Influential gay groups are expressing disappointment with Hillary Rodham Clinton for coming out against legal recognition of homosexual marriages.

52.   It could also also rally others, including the influential Muslim groups, to stand behind the students.

53.   Last week, government economists convinced the influential group comprising cleaning and hygiene producers to forego a planned pay increase this month.

54.   Speight received his first public support Sunday in a statement distributed by two influential native Fijian groups.

55.   That body split in the spring after several influential groups of Ukrainian Jews charged Rabinovich with inactivity.

56.   The changes were proposed about two weeks ago by an influential group of presidential advisers.

57.   The perceived North Korean threat has given rise to demands among some influential U.S. groups for a national missile defense system capable of intercepting incoming missiles.

58.   They included the head of the influential conservative lay group Opus Dei.

59.   This year, for the first time, Malaysian women were recognised as an influential group in their own right.

60.   Transafrica, an influential lobbying group on issues dealing with Africa and the Caribbean, has campaigned for several months for the imposition of an oil embargo against Lagos.