71.   Many Cubans speculate that her long silence is part of a deal she struck in order to retain visiting rights.

72.   Many of the state GOP leaders said it was a mistake for Bush to have broken his long silence on the cocaine question two weeks ago.

73.   Mark Singer ponders the long silence of his legendary New Yorker colleague Joseph Mitchell.

74.   One recent session elicited a series of long silences and deep draws on cigarettes, punctuated every few minutes by poignant confessions.

75.   Rather, he was fascinated by the sounds of individual notes, the long silences, expansive structures, isolated chords and spare timbral combinations.

76.   So the April issue of O trumpets its exclusive, first-ever interview with the woman, who broke her long silence for Oprah Winfrey.

77.   That was three or four weeks ago and the long silence that followed naturally raised fears that Helms might have trapped and eaten him.

78.   The comptroller suggested that he, too, regretted the long silence between them.

79.   The first episode ends with Tony and Carmela sitting at their kitchen table in a long silence.

80.   The long silence followed an accident that left Dubus wheelchair-bound.