61.  Lazio held a commanding lead in June among white women.

62.  Make that a more commanding lead than they already had.

63.  Mladin, who led start to finish, pressed the pace early to build a commanding lead.

64.  Meanwhile, the United States has jumped out to a commanding global lead in the telecommunications industry -- a direct result of the decision to deregulate.

65.  Netanyahu, who enjoys a commanding lead over Barak in opinion polls, is not a member.

66.  New York-based Philip Morris could hold its commanding lead as a ban on most forms of marketing would prevent rivals from snagging customers by using snazzier advertising.

67.  No doubt, only Blair can lose this election, given that he starts it with such a commanding lead.

68.  Now they come home with a commanding lead and can smell their second championship.

69.  On Saturday, with Stanford piling up a commanding lead in the semifinals, Sheppard led a defense that forced bad passes and rushed shots.

70.  Polls continue to show Gore with a commanding lead in the state.