91.   The takeover speculation comes as European banks merge before introduction of the common currency, which is expected to sharpen competition by removing barriers to cross-border banking.

92.   The slowing of atoms, for which the physics prize was given, removed a barrier to the study of these basic components of matter.

93.   The way to reduce abortions is to remove barriers to contraception, she said.

94.   Their purpose, Bush said, is to remove bureaucratic barriers that exclude nonprofit groups from federal programs.

95.   There may be ways to reconfigure the furniture, remove various barriers, and store or trash any number of items.

96.   This is the last major country in South America to remove restrictive barriers to foreign investment in key industries and businesses.

97.   This approach is designed to remove the barriers between the employees and take full advantage of the ideas, inputs and expertise that each brings to the job.

98.   To meet these demands, the agency recommended removing barriers preventing Japanese companies from investing overseas.

99.   Trying to ease the tensions, the OSCE and the Macedonian police eventually persuaded both sides to remove the barriers so that the refugees could leave.

100.   Tuesday he plans to discuss welfare-to-work programs in Michigan, and Wednesday he plans to speak in Ohio about removing barriers to those with disabilities.