41.   Barak is reportedly resisting attempts by Sharon to have a veto over any future peace moves, keeping options open for a possible renewal of negotiations.

42.   Besides, the doors to these offices were usually kept open, allowing the intrusive stench of cigarette smoke to travel freely.

43.   Birds in the center, though, showed no preference for which eye they kept open.

44.   Both supporters and critics of Southbury say that an order for a substantial reduction in its population would make keeping it open financially difficult and could force its closing.

45.   Both sides, they say, remain anchored to similar goals of enhancing competition and keeping markets open.

46.   A. It still sometimes gets cold enough to freeze the tidal estuary known as the Hudson River, but icebreakers now keep channels open for shipping.

47.   Abortion-rights groups rebuilt and reopened the two clinics, hired armed escorts and vowed to keep them open.

48.   Actually, that may not be a problem because in this day and age of security needs and air conditioning, the main door is seldom kept open anyway.

49.   Ainge is doing exactly what he should, keeping everything open.

50.   Branches would be sold to other banks that would keep them open and would likely keep the workers.