41.   Negotiations over the fate of East Jerusalem will not even begin until next year.

42.   None of the suspensions will begin until next Friday, and they will be served consecutively.

43.   Now the free-agent signing period may not begin until the weekend, giving general managers more time to work privately in an effort to improve their teams.

44.   Organized movements of people by the refugee agency are not expected to begin until next year.

45.   Opening statements are not expected to begin until January.

46.   Payment of qualified claims will not begin until after final approval of the settlement by the court.

47.   Parish ordinance dictates that the New Orleans Mardi Gras parade season not officially begin until the second Friday before fat Tuesday.

48.   Repair work on the tunnel will not begin until mid-November, after search teams are finished and the wreckage has been removed, officials said.

49.   Sales will not begin until the fall.

50.   Sharon, however, said that an official cooling-off period that is supposed to precede peace talks would not begin until such attacks ended.