71.   The planned boycott sparked criticism from Western observers.

72.   The report sparked renewed criticism of the agency, and relatives of the dead men said they might press charges.

73.   The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the death penalty for a California-educated man in a case that sparked public criticism of American influences on South Korean youth.

74.   The two crises sparked public criticism of the lack of co-ordination between the municipal authorities and the relevant government departments.

75.   The statement by Abu Medein and the subsequent killings of three suspected land dealers have sparked criticism from the United States and Israel.

76.   The uncertainty is sparking criticism that Bush limited federal funding to only stem cell lines currently in existence.

77.   The use of public money has sparked criticism from opposition lawmakers and the general public.

78.   The very public tug-of-war between city officials since the raid has sparked criticism that the city government is out of control.

79.   Their arrest sparked criticism in Lebanon because many of the Red Army actions in the past were in support of the Palestinian cause.

80.   This approach then sparked much criticism which the government responded to through social programs from the Third Five-Year Development Program onward.