61.   The Nasdaq was pulled lower by a handful of technology companies that sustained sharp losses.

62.   Timothy Chan said the Oriental Press Group-controlled paper is sustaining monthly losses but is in no danger of closing.

63.   While funds will occasionally sustain losses from quarter to quarter, venture capitalists argue the industry will consistently deliver long-term returns that outstrip most investment vehicles.

64.   With years of experience mustered worldwide and the financial muscle to sustain losses, multinationals will be key players in most big wars.

65.   Government forces sustained heavy losses, the Pakistan-based spokesman said, but did not provide any figures.

66.   He said the Russians were pressing on despite sustaining heavy losses in the assault.

67.   All these positive factors helped British stocks to avoid the sharp plunge seen on Wall Street on Thursday, but they still sustained losses.

68.   As a result, JVC continued to sustain losses in its television and audio operations, while it was able to revive profitability of its VCR operations.

69.   As a result, Mitsubishi Chemical sustained losses in all divisions of the petrochemical operations, including synthetic resins, textile materials and basic petrochemical products, Takano said.

70.   Sources in Singapore said the losses were essentially sustained by one person on a series of trades on both Simex and the Osaka exchange.