61.   Can one take heart in the inclusion of women in that other bellwether of popular culture, the American history textbook?

62.   Classic rock junkies take heart.

63.   Certainly the Seattle Mariners, who were busy pummeling the Minnesota Twins last night, would take heart if they knew that the Rangers were playing like this.

64.   Conditioned from early youth to tremble at the mention of the very word, once virtually synonymous with death, we all can take heart.

65.   Consumers take heart.

66.   Consumer advocates took heart three years ago when Congress told the Agriculture Department to improve the program.

67.   Critics accused of antifeminism or gay-bashing as a result of a negative review should take heart.

68.   Democrats took some heart from the size of the vote against Ashcroft, who was repeatedly criticized for his conservative views on civil rights, abortion and gun control.

69.   Day traders can take heart, though.

70.   Dominique Legrand, an unemployed painter, certainly takes heart from the name changes.