41.  But finding the common currency of language has proved quite difficult.

42.  But German Chancellor Helmut Kohl is pushing for a common currency because he regards it as vital to a more united Europe.

43.  But such sentiments are common currency in gangsta rap.

44.  But the fund has sometimes been wrong, as when it sought unsuccessfully to make the ruble a common currency for the former Soviet republics.

45.  Cacophony has been a problem since the dawn of the euro as a common currency two years ago.

46.  Can one seriously think of Argentina as a community when there is not even a common currency?

47.  Challenger John Redwood spells out his differences with Prime Minister John Major and pledges to keep the U.K. out of a common European currency.

48.  Calling the opposition dogs and worse is standard-issue oratory in Northern Ireland, where insult is the common currency of public dialogue.

49.  Clarke condemned one-time measures used by France and Italy to reduce their budget deficits towards the level required to qualify for the common currency.

50.  CLASHING VIEWS ON THE EURO The European Commission said that a significant number of European Union nations were on track toward qualifying for a common currency.