61.  And Massachusetts officials noted that those four states have far less diverse populations than the Commonwealth.

62.  "I haven't forgotten about those nine states," he said.

63.  "It's that other state.

64.  "Losing people to those other states, I'd be hard-pressed to find anything positive about that," Alex Sutton said.

65.  "Who would have ever thought it would have been a bad year for Republicans in those four states."

66.  A 49-state deal would weaken pollution rules in those three states, and would set the standard for cars sold in nearly all states until 2006.

67.  About 100 wolves now live in each of those two states, and their gradual arrival has prompted relatively little outcry.

68.  Bush beat Democrat Al Gore in 11 of those 16 states.

69.  While the Bush campaign is not yet spending money on ads in those two states, but that could happen soon, if the trend holds.

70.  With the backing of Georgia's and Louisiana's regulators in hand, BellSouth asked the FCC for permission to provide long-distance service in those two states.