21.   Ginsburg said negotiations over immunity for his client have reached an impasse, but he hinted that her future testimony would be substantive.

22.   Having reached an impasse near the end of the summer, the group stopped its formal meetings.

23.   Hospital executives said they exercised their right under federal labor law to impose the last bargaining offer they made at the time the negotiations reached an impasse.

24.   However, CWA spokeswoman Candice Johnson said Thursday the two sides had not reached an impasse and would now likely continue the talks.

25.   If the talks reached an impasse, however, Reno had decided to move in with force.

26.   It failed mainly because they did not make a strong enough case that a bargaining impasse actually was reached.

27.   Law-enforcement officials say that with neither physical evidence nor eyewitness testimony, they have reached an impasse.

28.   Lawrence had been developing a film project with writer Andrew Bovell for three and a half years, but they had reached an impasse.

29.   Meanwhile, ongoing attempts to reach a negotiated settlement between the Bosnian Muslim-led government and the Serbs reached another impasse.

30.   MediaOne, in fact, reached an impasse with Bell Atlantic on several issues last month, and both companies have asked the DTE to step in and arbitrate.