61.   As to the principal fear about dangerously impoverished children, the secretary vowed vigilance through the next four years but, again, no guarantees.

62.   Asia was seen as a region of extraordinary growth, and, as Soros notes, experiences like the Mexican bailout had dulled investor fears about risk.

63.   At a recent meeting, Carol Friar, left, Linda Baldwin and Carol Stenson discussed their fears about proposed legislation.

64.   At the same time, boomers will become much more focused on saving for retirement as fears about Social Security grow.

65.   At the news conference announcing his scientific discovery, he voiced fears about how governments might exploit the power of the new genetic technology.

66.   At this particular moment, there is nothing to fear about Stephen Sondheim.

67.   At the press conference, Matheson attributed potential legal challenges to fears about competition.

68.   Bank stocks have led the fall, on fear about a surge in bad loans.

69.   Bayer, the German drug company that makes Cipro, said Tuesday that it was tripling production of the antibiotic in the face of growing public fears about anthrax.

70.   Because the center does extensive work with battered women, some callers have expressed fears about calling the police to report their abusers, La said.