11.   Both sides said they had no plans to resume negotiations soon, and both insisted that it was the other side that refused to talk.

12.   Bowden said he was hopeful that the Reds and Larkin could resume contract negotiations.

13.   Boeing and the Machinists announced on Tuesday they would resume negotiations following several telephone conversations between Chairman Frank Shrontz and IAM President George Kourpias.

14.   A political moderate, Levy has said he strongly favors trading land for peace and moving quickly forward to resume negotiations with the Palestinians and with Syria.

15.   Administration officials have dismissed the notion that Clinton, as a lame duck president who is without a clear successor would be unable to resume negotiations.

16.   After months of intensive U.S. diplomacy, Barak and Syrian President Hafez Assad agreed last week to resume negotiations under White House auspices.

17.   After nearly four years of inaction, Syria and Israel resumed negotiations late last year on ending their half-century state of war.

18.   After the visit, Netanyahu demanded a sustained Palestinian crackdown on terrorism before he agreed to resume negotiations.

19.   After talking repeatedly with Ms. Herman and Wells on Tuesday and Wednesday, the two sides resumed negotiations on Thursday at the Hyatt-Regency hotel.

20.   Budget talks stalled again Wednesday, as congressional Republicans demanded that President Clinton submit a new offer and refused to resume negotiations until he does.