61.   The State Department is acting after receiving a formal complaint from the government of Mexico about a Mexican man in Texas who had been convicted of murder and executed.

62.   The six-member Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board acted after nearly a year of public hearings and comment.

63.   The union acted after the leagues rejected a request to retain the umpires pending the outcome of a union grievance filed with the American Arbitration Association last Friday.

64.   The Swiss acted after U.S. and Mexican narcotics officials asked them to monitor several bank accounts suspected of being used for drug money laundering.

65.   The union says its members acted only after being provoked.

66.   They acted after signs that the consensus to continue sanctions on Iraq was fraying.

67.   They acted after the U.S., Japan and other major financial powers decided the dollar had fallen below the point justified by economic conditions.

68.   They acted after Foreign Secretary Robin Cook of Britain presented an international ultimatum to Milosevic and Kosovo Albanian leaders in the region.

69.   To prevent such depletions in the future, the Legislature, acting after the recession, implemented new unemployment tax rate schedules to rebuild the fund.

70.   OPEC resolved to act after oil prices fell sharply earlier this month.