21.   Training begins this weekend, despite protests from hundreds of marijuana growers who say they have no way to make a legal living.

22.   Training would begin next month on the new approach, he added.

23.   Training has begun to help managers spot abuse, and those who fail to recognize it could face disciplinary action.

24.   U.S. officials say several participants have deployed troops in international operations since training began, including conflicts in Congo, Sierra Leone, Central African Republic and Guinea-Bissau.

25.   Training begins early on a stretch of water between two dams.

26.   US officials said last week that training was beginning in Puerto Rico for an invasion authorized by the UN Security Council to restore democratic rule in Haiti.

27.   Meanwhile, as training began Wednesday for the Val Gardena events, little progress on the safety front appears to have been accomplished.