71.   He said that while Muslims are not prepared to accept the figure as representing their culture, they respect the symbols of other cultures.

72.   He produced poetry, essays, biographies of such figures as Edgar Allan Poe and Thomas Carlyle, and scholarly works.

73.   He spent six years putting away drug dealers and organized crime figures as a federal prosecutor in New York, and had a reputation for toughness.

74.   His horse Champion was almost as popular a figure as Mr. Autry.

75.   His conservative opponents, including many members of the same generation, see such a figure as a threat to the moral order.

76.   Horace Grant and Derek Fisher also scored in double figures as the Lakers offense returned to form.

77.   In Hollywood, there are few media figures as respected, feared and envied as Michael D. Eisner, chairman of the Walt Disney Co.

78.   In his four years at WEAN, Friendly originated a series of dramatized biographical programs about such figures as Harvey Firestone, Thomas Alva Edison and Guglielmo Marconi.

79.   In putting his trust in so sedentary a figure as Lansky, Mamet was bucking the proven conventions of the crime drama, a risky endeavor.

80.   In place of the famous edginess is a gentlemanly reserve, which allows him to describe all other Hollywood figures as terrific but forestalls self-analysis.