61.   Customers in less populous areas, however, say they would bear the brunt of the hardship if the deal is approved.

62.   Even health insurers who will bear the brunt of the cost of the rise in prescriptions support the guidelines.

63.   Experts say workers could bear the brunt of the tax increase in the form of slower-than-expected wage gains.

64.   Farmers in Nehran Omar Village bear the brunt of both sanctions and airstrikes.

65.   Financial and other interest-sensitive shares, such as utilities, will bear the brunt of the volatility surrounding what the Fed will do.

66.   Firms already in the region, which have borne the brunt of the crisis, remain positioned to take advantage of future projects as the investment flow resumes.

67.   Ford Motor Co., General Motors Corp. and Chrysler Corp., in particular, have balked at the idea of bearing the brunt of the responsibility.

68.   Furthermore, most contraceptives are female-based and women often end up bearing the brunt of the financial burden for birth control.

69.   Georgia, northern Florida and eastern Alabama may bear the brunt of the storms.

70.   Gas station owners could bear the brunt of that unrest this year.