61.   After a slow start, Italy seems to be gaining momentum.

62.   After a cautious start, limited by budgetary considerations, the new regime visibly gained momentum.

63.   After that, the campaign for a new trial steadily gained momentum, even among people who were not convinced of her innocence.

64.   After the bill passed, the talks gained momentum.

65.   Business, however, has moved in the opposite direction, and its retreat seems to be gaining momentum.

66.   But a third method, cryosurgery -- freezing the tumor -- is gaining momentum as a viable option.

67.   But as PC processor speeds increased and the price of memory chips fell, NT sales started gaining momentum.

68.   Bush said he was pleased that his plan appeared to be gaining momentum on Capitol Hill.

69.   But by early afternoon Tuesday, the sun was shining brightly, and the search-and-rescue efforts were gaining momentum.

70.   But Chen seems to be gaining momentum at the expense of Lien.