61.   No one knows exactly when the crunch will come or over what issue, but no one in the upper echelons of government doubts that it will come.

62.   One of those times will be Saturday night because if Holyfield were to lose he would be finished at the upper echelon of his sport.

63.   Opus Dei, for instance, has a staunch ally in Pope John Paul II and has various members within the upper echelons of the Vatican.

64.   Our levels of poverty remain constant while at already existing upper echelons, the profits become greater.

65.   One local computer company, MapInfo Corp., has decided not to restrict its Internet use to the upper echelon.

66.   Rank-and-file government employees in Los Angeles, better paid than their private-sector counterparts, help justify boosts in the upper echelons.

67.   She is strikingly youthful in the City Hall upper echelons where men who are her seniors by a generation or more are the norm.

68.   Some have wondered if the emotional Doherty is tough enough to handle the slings and arrows that must be absorbed at the upper echelon of Division I basketball.

69.   Soon, Sladder rockets to the upper echelons of journalism, acquiring insight and syndicated columns with the ease of a sprinter picking up speed on a well-worn track.

70.   So far, Defense Department sources say, the upper echelons of the administration are not willing to countenance this.