21.   Instead of conducting a detailed investigation, the skating union hastily reached a solution for its public relations problem.

22.   It is a problem New Hampshire has been grappling with for years, and Bush said he hoped a local solution is reached.

23.   Russian nuclear experts remained skeptical that a quick solution could be reached.

24.   Sometime soon, a solution will be reached.

25.   Talks about compromise proposals on both cases have been continuing, but officials did not sound optimistic of reaching solutions soon.

26.   The city has been unable to reach any solution to its traffic mess.

27.   The expansion committee wrestled with those options this week but reached no solution.

28.   The first thing we have to concentrate on and reach a solution is Cleveland.

29.   The mayor, the foreign diplomatic corps and the State Department have still not reached any solution to the broader dispute over parking violations.

30.   Unions and management may well reach a solution before the strike starts on Friday, said Salomon analyst Sari Mayor.