21.   Eritrean officials insist that the shutdown of the papers is merely temporary and that it will be lifted once new regulations are drawn up and licenses are issued.

22.   Exports ended in December when the government stopped issuing export licenses, and supplies of both metals now are critically low, traders said.

23.   For now, New Mexico Game and Fish has been issuing hunting licenses when angry calls come from ranchers and ecologists.

24.   Hanoi, for example, recently issued a license to American International Group, a U.S. insurer, to sell life insurance.

25.   Gore said the FCC should go ahead and issue digital licenses to broadcasters so that they could begin to build this new business.

26.   He also wants a commercial banking license issued to the War Veterans Organization.

27.   He ordered the state Health Department to stop refusing to issue licenses to gays and lesbians.

28.   He proposes that all guns be licensed and that a license not be issued until the owner has been trained in safe operation and storage.

29.   Iberdrola has also bid to distribute power in all three districts of Buenos Aires, where the government is issuing three licenses.

30.   If there are no objections, then licenses will be issued.