111.   But given the high potential for violence in the region, further delay is dangerous.

112.   But he did say the delay is a sign that management is serious about negotiating a settlement, rather than imposing one.

113.   But confirmation delay is only one aspect of the current politicalization of the courts.

114.   But he said delays were understandable, given the increased sophistication and stealth of Mideast terrorists who make Americans a target.

115.   But delay is not an option.

116.   But in an interview with the NTV independent television network on Sunday night, Akchurin provided the first indication of how long a delay might be necessary.

117.   But he said a hired man on fire patrol had turned in the alarm and insisted that there had been no delay.

118.   But if the condition is less serious, there may be delays while the hospital tries to obtain parental permission before beginning treatment.

119.   But McConnell said delay now was only fair play.

120.   But officials with environmental groups said they had been told by EPA officials that the delay could be three years or longer.