31.   Shapiro said the results were expected over the weekend.

32.   She went into a panic after seeing a newspaper headline that said air turbulence was expected over the Rocky Mountains.

33.   Stiff battles were expected over proposals to freeze salaries, raise the value-added tax and to cut various benefits, including special entitlements for large families.

34.   Such cash withdrawals could help to explain why the wealth effect has spurred consumption more than would have been expected over the last couple of years.

35.   Sunny skies and rather cool weather is expected over the Great Lakes as high pressure builds across this area.

36.   Tests for radioactive and chemical substances were negative, and results of more definitive test for anthrax DNA by state and federal labs were expected over the weekend.

37.   The Barents Sea has become rougher in recent days, and snowstorms are expected over the weekend.

38.   The heaviest rain is expected over southern Minnesota, northern Iowa and western Wisconsin where one to three inches of rain will be common by late Saturday.

39.   The heaviest rain is expected over central and southern sections.

40.   The full Senate is expected to debate the defense measure in two weeks, and a floor fight is expected over missile defense.