51.   A shift by Germany, until now a staunch opponent of new rules on tobacco advertising, would add a decisive vote in favor of tighter regulation.

52.   Aeromexico wants to increase shifts by two hours and reduce the time between shifts.

53.   And the end of the exercises coincided with a shift by China from attacking Lee to talking about what must be done to restore peace.

54.   But its liquor division was battered by a shift by consumers away from hard liquor.

55.   But there was no firm word of a significant shift by either side.

56.   Hanson is facing defeat in her own electorate in Queensland state after a boundary shift by the official Australian Electoral Commission changed the balance of her support base.

57.   He also knows a shift by Canada would boost the arguments of American advocates for easing U.S. drug laws.

58.   Jewish Agency chairman Sallai Meridor explained the shift by recalling Jewish memories of the Holocaust.

59.   State officials will closely monitor the shift by Parsons Infrastructure and Technology, said Dick Kamin, director of the Division of Motor Vehicles.

60.   Such a shift by Arafat could upset the United States and moderate Arab allies, who are working to end the violence.