71.   It was as an assistant coach first with the St. Louis Cardinals and later with the San Diego Chargers that Gibbs worked with Dierdorf and Joiner.

72.   It was his third European but first with his new partner.

73.   Kwan was first with six judges and Chen won the other three.

74.   Kaicker has worked in the courier industry for many years, first with Elbee, and then with Blue Dart.

75.   Lipinski skated superbly after that bobble, and was first with four of the seven judges.

76.   Lipinski was first with all but one of the eight judges.

77.   Luis Castillo led off the Florida first with a single and Alex Gonzalez was hit by a pitch.

78.   MARC RICE AP Business Writer The timing of the O.J. Simpson acquittal gave evening newspapers a rare opportunity to be first with a huge breaking story.

79.   Meeting first with Zubak was seen as an attempt to show U.S. support for him against Croat hardliners.

80.   Officials said he met during the day first with Cheney and later with Bush at the White House.