71.   It seems like when it comes time to get big contracts, everybody gets let go.

72.   Johnson has to stay healthy and Childs and Houston still have to prove themselves after relatively marginal success netted both big contracts.

73.   Juan got a big contract first, then Sammy got his contract.

74.   Juan would give the Mariners one big contract to deal with instead of two.

75.   Larry Johnson, Knicks ... Big contract and big expectations in a city where patience is short.

76.   Last season the questions centered around his big contract.

77.   Lucent has won several big contracts since its IPO.

78.   Minnesota stocks rose this week as reports of low inflation boosted several financial stocks and United HealthCare Corp. rose on a big contract win.

79.   Monica Lewinsky has signed a big contract to write a book.

80.   Middle Eastern countries have increased their involvement in professional soccer recently and are willing to offer big contracts.