101.   His visit is the latest sign that neighbors Iraq and Syria are continuing to reconcile after years of hostility.

102.   In the latest sign of increased cooperation, Israel and Jordan signed a trade agreement Wednesday that reduces tariffs.

103.   In the latest sign of normalization in Kobe, a main expressway damaged in the quake was opened Friday, allowing trucks to ferry in emergency supplies.

104.   In the latest sign of problems with the timing equipment, the results were not announced for several minutes after the race.

105.   In the latest sign of warming relations, Egypt and Sudan on Monday opened discussions on how they can maintain a water-sharing agreement for the Nile.

106.   In the latest sign the government is moving toward debuting fresh economic measures, senior governing party official Taku Yamasaki backed further reductions in corporate tax rates.

107.   In the latest sign of international displeasure, the European Union delayed signing a major trade deal with Moscow because of continuing concern about the fighting in Chechnya.

108.   In the latest sign the chip-making industry has yet to rebound, Cypress Semiconductor Corp. warned Monday that second-quarter revenues will fall short of expectations.

109.   In the latest signs of an economic slowdown, the Commerce Department also said Monday that incomes rose less rapidly in January than previously reported.

110.   In the latest sign of discord, Krajisnik said Monday that his pro-Karadzic party will reject election results that denied it a majority in the Bosnian parliament.