31.   Many trainers offer courses of a class a week over six or seven weeks.

32.   Not known as a treatise on city management, the commandments had everything to do with his political scuffle with Clinton this week over religious issues.

33.   Officials said talks with Vietnam will continue this week over the technicalities of the program.

34.   Paris and Washington have been at odds several times in recent weeks over what to do in Bosnia.

35.   Other programs, based more on instilling in students better judgment and the ability to read situations, usually meet one day a week over an extended period.

36.   President Bill Clinton, during an emotional Senate debate this week over cracking down on illegal immigration, was almost invisible.

37.   Republican senators plan to start closed-door negotiations in the week ahead over a welfare-funding dispute that has delayed Senate action on reforming the system for a month.

38.   Right now these medicines are given by injection, several times a week over a four- to six-month period.

39.   Rumsfeld has been engaged in detailed consultations with senior American military commanders in recent weeks over the future of the zones.

40.   Russia has been quietly negotiating with IMF representatives for weeks over the conditions for additional aid.