31.   President Plavsic dissolved parliament last month, saying she had the authority under the Bosnian Serb Constitution.

32.   Scalia said with surprise, noting the sharp difference of opinion regarding FCC authority under the controversial law.

33.   Some patent lawyers and Sen. Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., countered that there was clear authority under federal law for the government to act.

34.   Some administration officials said that the United States and its allies had sufficient authority under existing Security Council resolutions to impose such a ban.

35.   So betting at The Woodlands would be overseen by American Indians, who get their gambling authority under federal law.

36.   Spitzer has the authority under federal antitrust laws to challenge the United and US Airways merger in either federal or state court.

37.   Sovich said Friday afternoon that the union would comply and keep flying if Clinton chose to invoke his authority under the Railway Labor Act.

38.   The allies have given formal assurances that peacekeepers would go into Kosovo only if the Serbian authorities under Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic agree to accept them.

39.   The court said that Congress exceeded its authority under the commerce clause of the Constitution in imposing such laws on the states.

40.   The court said the FCC overstepped its authority under that law.