71.   The panel has the limited authority to overrule provisions of the Endangered Species Act to protect vital economic interests.

72.   The question lingers whether he should be involved at all with Murdoch, a man with vital interests in government policy.

73.   The security and independence of the region is a vital U.S. interest.

74.   The situation will not change for the better until the state definitely realizes where its vital interests lie and finds the exact wording for the concept.

75.   The U.S. border crackdown and the stepped-up war on drugs are also of vital interest to this state and the country.

76.   The vital American interest in the area is oil.

77.   There is far less agreement about what vital national interests are at risk in the former Yugoslavia.

78.   There was a vital national interest, a clear enemy.

79.   These answers should be accepted by Israel as the United States accepts Israeli decisions on its vital interests.

80.   They dominate the headlines, require diplomatic energy to solve, carry regional importance, but in no way threaten our vital interests.