71.   Accompanying the no-strike, no-lockout agreement in October was a moratorium on player signings and contract revisions that was due to expire at midnight Friday.

72.   According to administration officials, the Russian Ministry of Atomic Energy presented them with a draft of a broad new nuclear cooperation agreement in January.

73.   After a brief round of statements Wednesday, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee continued a hearing into the agreement in a secret session.

74.   After a decade of post-Cold War downsizing, there is broad agreement in Washington that the Pentagon needs more money.

75.   After the Gaza-Jericho agreement in May, Jordan felt it could no longer afford to stay aloof.

76.   After junior executives spent six months determining the expected cost savings, they sealed the agreement in July, Sterling said.

77.   After three years of negotiations, the two countries reached an agreement in principle last week that could be presented to lawmakers later this fall.

78.   Agreements in principle with all three coaches have been reached.

79.   Agree on his price up front, put your agreement in writing and be sure he represents you at the closing.

80.   All parties came to agreement in January.