41.   Another crucial step comes just as the game ends.

42.   Both steps come as the leadership grapples this fall with a series of items on the Democratic legislation agenda.

43.   But he said there was disagreement on which steps should come first.

44.   His step came a day after Zaher Shah also endorsed Karzai.

45.   Rajoub said the Palestinians accepted the Mitchell report as a way to end the conflict peacefully, but the first step must come from Israel.

46.   The big step came years later, when Berners-Lee had encouraged many colleagues to use his program.

47.   The careful steps toward talks came on the backdrop of continuing clashes around Chechnya on Friday that underscored the formidable obstacles to any peace settlement.

48.   The first step comes Monday, when children born to at least one Lutheran parent no longer will automatically become members of the state Lutheran church.

49.   The conciliatory steps come amid intense international diplomatic efforts to ease India and Pakistan down from the threat of war.

50.   The final step came Thursday when Feess met with the outside monitor recommended by the city to oversee compliance.