71.   Dinkins, too, faced terrible fiscal difficulties, but he caved in negotiations for higher productivity rather than risk alienating the municipal unions.

72.   Dodgers executive vice president Fred Claire said Tuesday he will not discuss the contract negotiations for Piazza, but said he still wants to sign his top player.

73.   Deutsche Morgan Grenfell, the investment banking arm of Deutsche Bank AG, had been in negotiations for part of NatWest since October.

74.   Duquette also said he was still involved in negotiations for the remaining Expo star on the block, center fielder Marquis Grissom.

75.   Earlier this year, Nieporent concluded negotiations for a space on Hudson Street in TriBeCa.

76.   Eagleton was instrumental in the negotiations for Fans Inc., the St. Louis group that lured the Rams.

77.   Economics is a major problem in negotiations for peace.

78.   Everyone understands that during negotiations for a new job, neither side is totally forthcoming.

79.   Everyone would like to think negotiations for a WNBA team between Full House and the city can be done without a hitch.

80.   Fair or not, he will be identified with the outcome of the current negotiations for a collective bargaining agreement.