51.   Whitman hopes to provide a major boost to Lungren, particularly in keeping Republican women from voting for his Democratic opponent, Lt. Gov. Gray Davis.

52.   Pin said the project will give a major boost to the Thai tourism sector, which is gaining from a weaker currency.

53.   A win in Cancun would be a major national boost for the Greens, a marginal force in most of Mexico.

54.   And the gathering got a major boost with a visit Wednesday by Mrs. Clinton, who assured the activists their voices are being heard.

55.   As pointed out by State Assemblyman for Kakus, John Sikie Tayai, BPP will give a major economic boost in his constituency.

56.   British Curling Association chairman Bob Kelly believed the success of the team would be a major boost for the sport across the country.

57.   British Trade Minister Ian Lang welcomed the news as a major boost to the Scotch whisky trade.

58.   Communist negotiators said the recent approval of a human rights accord by President Joseph Estrada was a major boost to the talks.

59.   Either plan would represent a major boost in capital spending by the government.