41.   State officials pushed the credit to revitalize downtowns in small towns and urban areas.

42.   The officials pushed hard to add some substance to the symbolic victory of the meeting.

43.   This touting of public charity may seem startling, even contradictory, at a time when government officials are pushing work, not welfare.

44.   This tough treatment is one of many ways child support officials push nonpaying fathers and mothers to comply.

45.   U.S. officials pushed the governments in Zagreb and Sarajevo into an alliance last year, but it has not been a happy union.

46.   U.S. trade officials are also pushing for interconnection rates to be based on actual costs.

47.   United Auto Workers officials are pushing for a resumption of talks with Caterpillar Inc. to end a year-old walkout against the company.

48.   U.S. officials had been pushing hard for concessions by both sides in an effort to end the fighting and clear the way for renewed peace negotiations.

49.   Vatican officials are pushing for a solution involving Italy.

50.   Vatican officials are pushing for a solution that involves Italy.