1.   The United States during July initiated efforts through Egyptian diplomatic channels to resume the dialogue with the Palestine Liberation Organization formally broken off in June.

2.   With the collapse of the Najibullah regime, Pakistan initiated efforts to broker a plan for a peaceful transfer of power.

3.   But no such effort has been initiated.

4.   During his tenure as district attorney Reyna had his differences with the narcotics cop, Truman Simons, who initiated the effort to pin the crime on Spence.

5.   He also made a mark by initiating special efforts to hire older workers, people with disabilities and the homeless.

6.   Ilyukhin has twice initiated failed efforts in the Duma to have Yeltsin impeached on grounds of absenteeism and poor health.

7.   Indeed, Web retailers who have initiated catalog efforts say incremental production costs are minimal.

8.   Once the United States initiated diplomatic efforts with Sweden, the shortage disappeared in two weeks.

9.   She said the effort was initiated by the dancers.

10.   The labor leaders said they would soon initiate efforts to organize workfare participants in New York, New Jersey, Alaska, California and Maryland.