1.   All agree that resuming inspections is necessary and all are willing to offer Baghdad the suspension of some U.N. sanctions if it provides substantial cooperation.

2.   But Iraq again thwarted U.N. efforts to resume inspections on Tuesday by turning back teams of experts in biological, chemical and missile systems.

3.   But the Iraqis gave no indication that they were willing to back down and resume arms inspections to head off American bombs.

4.   Now Minnig is attempting to convince the government to resume Red Cross inspections of its prisons, where hundreds of guerrillas are being held.

5.   Nursing home operators will get a grace period of several months before OSHA resumes inspections in the industry and begins imposing fines for violations, Dear said.

6.   Several council members said that it is important to have Russian support for the plan to demonstrate to Iraq that the council is firmly committed to resuming arms inspections.

7.   UN weapons inspectors, who were at the center of the recent Iraq-U.S. confrontation returned to Iraq today and will resume inspections in the next day.

8.   U.N. officials and diplomats say it is difficult to see how the more intrusive inspections can be resumed unless Saddam Hussein sees some gain in reversing his order.

9.   After meeting with Annan on Wednesday, Secretary of State Colin Power challenged Iraq to agree to resume inspections during the upcoming talks.

10.   After meeting with Annan on Wednesday, Secretary of State Colin Power challenged Iraq to agree to agree to resume inspections during the upcoming talks.