81.   The president was searching for Vladimiro Montesinos, his former top aide, who returned to Peru this week after a failed bid for asylum in Panama.

82.   The reclusive Kerkorian has said he only wants better value for all shareholders during a year of pressure tactics that culminated in a failed takeover bid in April.

83.   Turner launched a failed bid to buy the network a decade ago.

84.   Williams turned the match into a thriller by staging several third-set comebacks in her failed bid to win her first clay court event.

85.   Four years after that failed bid, Muskie ran for the Democratic nomination to challenge the incumbent Nixon.

86.   Hamanaka then began making irregular deals in a failed bid to make up for the losses.

87.   He has made four failed bids to cross the border to China since then.

88.   He played exhibitions around the world and even made a failed bid to rejoin the Lakers as a player after Barcelona.

89.   He was reacting to charges earlier this month from his top advisor Ossama al-Baz who also implicated Iran in the failed bid to kill Mubarak.

90.   In Petershagen, in the west, a man perished when he leapt into a frozen river in a failed bid to save his dog.