71.   Earlier today Bill Richardson, the U.S. ambassador to the U.N., said he expected the vote to pass with at least near-unanimous support.

72.   Each day passes with its commanders finding something new to fault in the United States operation.

73.   Even if they miss one, Jim will be able to pass it with his urine, probably without feeling it.

74.   Either way, the funds have to pass muster with professional evaluators, who prefer that fund managers not wander afield.

75.   Evenings pass with songs chanted in the Lakota tongue to a drum beat and in conversation in English on lawn chairs circled around the campfire.

76.   Eventually, the bill passed with the provision.

77.   Exit polls conducted by Voter News Service show that the measure passed with broad support from men and women, and across all racial and income groups.

78.   Even in a time of shrinking budget surpluses, such measures passed with little trouble.

79.   Everybody passed with a giggle.

80.   First, the granting of permanent normal trade relations to China late last month passed with almost no comment.