81.   As the deadline passed at midnight Friday, there were no real signs that Kabul would be anything near safe soon.

82.   Both the spy and the labor bills were passed at a secret dawn session Wednesday.

83.   Bus drivers said no militiamen were in sight at the checkpoints, and trucks and other vehicles were passing at will without paying bribes or extortion money.

84.   But the deadline passed at midnight Tuesday, and no new information emerged in the hostage crisis on Wednesday.

85.   Calix Figueroa said most schools will use the shortened year as a base, and kids who flunk will get another chance to pass at a make-up exam.

86.   Georgetown held a big lead, but Bratton began closing on Tyrona Heath in the final turn and passed her at the finish line.

87.   He started from the pole and, after being passed at the outset by Puig and Beattie, took the lead by the fourth lap.

88.   He used a strong baseline game, consistently passing Rafter at the net, and effectively stopped Rafter from volleying sharply.

89.   He passed at will, led all but six laps and drove off to a four-length victory over Darrell Waltrip.

90.   In addition, the Georgian parliament recently has passed at first reading a draft law banning capital punishment in the former Soviet republic, it said.