31.   Both sides, though, said the talks will resume after the participants retreat to their respective camps and iron out other details.

32.   Budget talks resumed at the White House this afternoon, and are expected to last about two hours.

33.   But hopes are thin that the representatives of two fellow Eastern Orthodox nations, Russia and Greece, can sway Milosevic before peace talks resume Monday in Paris.

34.   But North Korean officials have hinted that they want the Geneva talks to resume once a decent interval has elapsed.

35.   But officials said that lower-ranking officers from both sides had established contact and that talks could resume any time.

36.   But some officials said they were hopeful that talks could resume.

37.   But talks resumed late Wednesday following a first meeting between Milosevic and Holbrooke of more than three hours earlier in the day, a diplomatic source said.

38.   But talks will not resume until Thursday, to give both sides a chance to talk with their leaders.

39.   But on Tuesday, the US official said, Damascus agreed that the talks could resume without conditions.

40.   But there were no indications the budget-balancing talks would actually resume.