21.   Then there is the important consideration of location in the pricing mechanism.

22.   For a first period, the imperial measurements will remain in small figures beneath their metric equivalents to help consumers get used to the new pricing mechanism.

23.   He said Wisconsin Governor Tommy Thompson would soon lead a delegation to Washington to press for a review of the milk pricing mechanism.

24.   But Hamdoon said he was hopeful approval for a pricing mechanism could be reached next week.

25.   The UN sanctions committee on Wednesday unanimously approved a pricing mechanism for an oil-for-food deal with Iraq, clearing the final political hurdle delaying implementation.

26.   UN spokeswoman Sylvana Foa had said earlier that a sanctions committee meeting was expected to take place later Monday to approve the pricing mechanism.

27.   She also noted that the final preparatory stages had been held up by technical problems, notably the pricing mechanism for Iraqi oil which is currently being discussed here.