61.  Clinton went on for several minutes to praise Helmut Kohl, the prime mover behind the new currency.

62.  Computers do the same, and the lack of a glyph key is not a problem for online transactions in the new currency.

63.  Criminals, however, seem to have had no trouble in accepting the new currency at face value.

64.  DNA is already becoming the new currency of identification.

65.  Doing it sooner, the bank declared, threatens its independence and weakens the new currency.

66.  Each new sucre would be backed by an equivalent amount of dollar reserves, and no new currency could be issued unless covered by international reserves.

67.  Economists and analysts said investors are concerned about the structure of the European monetary system and the stability of the new common currency.

68.  Doubts about whether existing Ecu securities would be repaid in the new currency also undermined the Ecu bond market.

69.  Either way, back home from his long exile in London, Gen. Charles de Gaulle would tolerate neither new occupation nor new currency.

70.  Even as global pressures drive Europe to a tighter single market and a new single currency, similar pressures are forcing a consolidation of the weapons and aviation industries.