11.   While NASD executives predict the deal will pass a membership vote easily, some small brokerage firms expressed hostility to the offering in a conference call.

12.   Zedillo has long pressed his party to follow the steps of rival groups by beginning to select its leader by an effective membership vote.

13.   Each member country will retain its original membership vote and gain votes according to the size of its donation.

14.   Guild leaders said no offer would go to a membership vote without return-to-work provisions.

15.   He said he would schedule a membership vote on the renewed alliance by the end of June.

16.   Murray said she hoped a union membership vote could be scheduled by the end of the week.

17.   Olga Leisinger, spokeswoman for the Transport and Public Service Workers Union, said the agreement must be approved by a membership vote next week.

18.   The group could either select the winner on its own, or choose two finalist cities and then let the entire membership vote.

19.   Owners locked out players until a September membership vote ratified the original pact.