41.   That starts the negotiation at the place where you want it rather than where the employer wants it.

42.   The administration and lawmakers in Congress start negotiations to reconcile those measures next week.

43.   The company, which will soon start negotiations with local groups that represent the plants, said the facilities may be closed by the end of the year.

44.   The European Commission launched the eastward expansion of the European Union by picking six countries in Eastern Europe to start negotiations on membership.

45.   The European Commission launched the eastward expansion of the European Union by picking six Eastern Europe countries to start negotiations on membership.

46.   The government will start negotiations with members of congress next month on its bid for extraordinary powers enabling it to modify tax rates and reduce state expenditure.

47.   The government called the referendum after NATO leaders in July invited Hungary, Poland and the Czech Republic to start entry negotiations.

48.   The maker of consumer electronics has started negotiations with British Telecom to begin digital television broadcasts in Great Britain, according to a report in the Nihon Keizai newspaper.

49.   The Reagan administration started negotiations on the accord, and it was supported by former President George Bush as well.

50.   The Republicans need to eschew mindless across-the-board cuts designed to embarrass the president and start serious negotiations on which programs deserve increases and which deserve cuts.