11.   In effect, they have opened a channel for communication and cooperation between the parties.

12.   It was seen as an effort by North Korea to open a channel of dialogue with influential U.S. experts despite its frosty relationship with the Bush administration.

13.   Over the last week, Andersen has reached out to each of its largest competitors, opening a channel of communications for possible merger discussions.

14.   The government has ruled out direct negotiations with the insurgents, but under Japanese pressure has agreed to open indirect channels.

15.   Palestinian officials said a new, exploratory channel had been opened between Netanyahu confidant Yitzhak Molcho, and Ahmed Qureia, the speaker of the Palestinian legislative council.

16.   Palestinian officials said a secret channel had been opened between Netanyahu confidant Yitzhak Molcho, and Ahmed Qureia, the speaker of the Palestinian legislative council.

17.   A Palestinian official said a secret channel had been opened between Netanyahu confidant Yitzhak Molcho, and Ahmed Qureia, the speaker of the Palestinian legislative council.

18.   American officials have said nothing publicly about opening a channel with Sudan.

19.   Detiege has called on both communities to open better channels of communication to avoid further violence.

20.   Fribourg often said that international trade made it possible to open channels that diplomacy could not.