41.   Noting complaints about the cost of the program, the panel urged Congress to help states pay for the cleanup through matching funds.

42.   Taking note of the new conservative mood in Washington, a U.N. panel urged the United States to uphold its commitment to protecting human rights at home.

43.   The bipartisan panel urged President-elect Bush and the new Congress to give the Russia nuclear proliferation concerns top priority.

44.   Taking note of the new conservative mood in Washington, a U.N. panel urged the United States to uphold its commitment human rights at home.

45.   The international panel urged both sides to work to end the conflict.

46.   The panel also urged Catholic leaders to widen diocesan sexual-abuse policies beyond clergy pedophilia to cover a broad range of sexual misconduct by all church employees.

47.   The panel also urged tighter gun control laws and improved prison conditions.

48.   The panel urged clinical trials to determine the usefulness of marijuana in treating muscle spasms.

49.   The panel urged the government to investigate complaints of people who have reported illnesses that they think are related to the corn.

50.   The panel urged Saudi Arabia to bring its laws in line with international standards and to create an independent institution to monitor its compliance with human-rights treaties.