61.   Daschle said the Supreme Court would probably become very conservative if Bush filled vacancies there, adding that such a development could jeopardize individual liberties and abortion rights.

62.   Desperate to fill vacancies with certified teachers, many districts are expanding their recruitment efforts and heading overseas.

63.   Deutch has been nominated to fill the vacancy at the CIA created by the resignation of James Woolsey.

64.   Employers found they could fill vacancies more easily at the higher wage, and employee turnover fell, two cost savings.

65.   Executives in the booming technology sector have long said they need foreign workers to fill vacancies until U.S. colleges can turn out more graduates with math and computer skills.

66.   Filling zoo vacancies will require more aggressive recruitment efforts because of the tight labor market, officials said.

67.   Filling court vacancies, as a campaign issue, has not yet attained the status of fighting drugs, strengthening the economy, cutting taxes or boosting family values.

68.   Feuerstein said he has also arranged for contractors rebuilding Malden Mills to, whenever possible, fill vacancies with any mill worker who is still out of a job.

69.   For employers, however, the lower jobless rate means competition for skilled workers will likely intensify as Massachusetts companies struggle to fill vacancies.

70.   Four of the current members of the nine-member court were first appointed by Bush to fill vacancies.