31.   U.S. contributions in future years depend on Congress, but Powell said the Bush administration intends to sustain the aid level.

32.   Vice President Dick Cheney is following an even more rigorous schedule, and the administration intends to dispatch Cabinet secretaries to help candidates, too.

33.   Waiting until next year to do these reforms makes sense, but only if the administration intends to do more than simply delay sufficient spending.

34.   William Reinsch, Commerce undersecretary for export controls, said the administration intends to share the proposed regulations on encryption software with the computer companies later this month.

35.   Powell, attending a meeting of foreign ministers, also said the administration intended to deal both with Yasser Arafat and other Palestinian leaders.

36.   A senior U.S. official said afterward the administration intended to keep pressuring him.

37.   Before he left Moscow, Rumsfeld said the U.S. administration intends to continue talking to the Russians about abandoning the ABM treaty and making further cuts in nuclear weapons.

38.   But it was unclear what position the administration intends to take to the next United Nations meeting on the Kyoto accords, scheduled for this summer.

39.   But the attorney general said Thursday the administration intends to propose that the holding time be restricted to a single day.

40.   But the attorney general said Thursday the administration intends to propose in the Federal Register that the holding time be restricted to a single day.