71.   Such a reaction would not have the force of a nuclear explosion, but it would probably spread radioactive contaminants.

72.   The advisories do not have the force of law.

73.   The administration will consider the comments, then issue a final set of rules, which will have the force of law.

74.   The blast had the force of five pounds of dynamite.

75.   The chamber says agencies set many policies that are costly or affect business practices, but which do not have the force of law.

76.   The controversy highlights the convoluted process by which the rules governing the federal courts, rules that have the force of law, are established.

77.   The explosion had the force of onetothree pounds of TNT, officials said.

78.   The Health and Human Services Department, which oversees the FDA, apparently believes the FDA action level has the force of law when it comes to confiscating fish.

79.   The idea of progress, of moreness, had the force of an ethic.

80.   The president said that instead of having as many as eight uncoordinated security forces, the Palestinians should have a force under one command structure.