71.   Picketers outside parliament carried signs protesting the spending cuts in health care as well as education, the Interfax news agency reported.

72.   A beefy maintenance man in jeans and a leather jacket carried a sign with a photo of the sultan crossed out with a big X.

73.   A schooner piloted by the dovish Israeli Peace Now group flew banners encouraging the negotiators, while three smaller vessels carrying pro-Sharon signs circled nearby.

74.   A handful of protesters wearing skeleton masks and carrying signs lined up along the embassy fence as guests arrived for the Bastille Day celebration.

75.   All carried signs praising the king.

76.   Around noon, an outspoken anti-homosexual group protested on a downtown street corner, carrying signs that denounce gays and lesbians.

77.   The Israeli government recently announced it would expand settlements around Jerusalem and near Jericho, the West Bank town already turned over to the Palestine Liberation Organization.

78.   At the nearby Washington Monument, a handful of Jewish demonstrators, waving Israeli flags, carried signs condemning the agreement.

79.   As they marched, many carried signs with a picture of Reno with horns.

80.   Carrying signs and shouting for international action, the Arizona residents filled a main thoroughfare leading to the state Capitol.