61.   Although White House officials denied that Clinton was abandoning the concept of a fee, they acknowledged that it was probably a dead issue for now.

62.   Among American politicians, moving the embassy to Jerusalem has been a perennial issue for more than a decade.

63.   Although Vasiliev objected, a court on Monday approved the share issue for a Yukos subsidiary.

64.   American and Russian experts are to study the issue for two months and issue recommendations for solving it.

65.   American Lung Association Chief Executive Officer John Garrison said the main issue for the group is immunity for the tobacco industry from lawsuits or punitive damages.

66.   An issue for many of the women is how candid they should be with children about being in prison.

67.   An obvious issue for Ashkin is what sets his work apart from the table-top worlds created by model-railroad buffs.

68.   Among the other troubling issues for NASCAR was the downturn in the economy, which adversely affected several teams.

69.   Among the gainers was property developer Belle Corp., the top-traded issue for the day.

70.   An even more signature issue for the president is tax reduction, and in this respect his budget is optimistic, in both economic and political terms.