11.   It could be that the cancellation of the season proves the issues were too contentious to be resolved without a longer battle.

12.   Maggard said he thought that the grazing dispute could be resolved without putting ranchers out of business.

13.   Most other conflicts involving blocking software have been resolved without litigation, according to Beeson.

14.   Sawires said he would prefer that the issue of payment be resolved without a court case, however.

15.   So far, only three cases have developed but were resolved without prosecution, said State Attorney spokesman Mike Edmondson.

16.   Still, all parties hope that differences can be resolved without legislation.

17.   The case was resolved without a second trial when Sawyer pleaded guilty to a one-count information charging him with mail fraud.

18.   The storage issue cannot be resolved without considering the question of ownership.

19.   The tactic has worked, and most hijackings were resolved without bloodshed.

20.   The union took on the issue, and it was resolved without Carmichael having to leave.