61.   One September, Miller decided to have a close encounter with the hummingbirds.

62.   People frequently recover without ever realizing that they have had a close encounter with rats or mice.

63.   Scientists have had their first close encounter with a giant iceberg that is adrift off Antarctica.

64.   Seidel never expected to fall down and reinjure his post-surgical back during a close encounter of the furry kind with the road-company version of the Phanatic.

65.   So predators have developed an appetite for close encounters.

66.   Such a close encounter is extremely rare, occurring not more than once a year, Johnson said in a telephone interview.

67.   Taking off to the southeast, the weekend pilots are obliged to bank sharply left to avoid a close encounter with a nearby power plant.

68.   Tales of such close encounters appear to be uncannily similar.

69.   Still, many of the older residents swear that they have had close encounters with the supernatural.

70.   Still, on my previous trip, two groups of people we met had had close encounters with grizzlies.