51.   He said delaying the approval of the measure would heighten the need for further increase in the daily minimum wage.

52.   He said that U.S. representatives on the committee were delaying approvals.

53.   Iran, which joined with India earlier in the day in delaying approval of the report, eventually backed down, but India refused to budge.

54.   Iran, which joined with India earlier in the day to delay approval of the report, eventually backed down, but India refused to budge.

55.   Iraq accuses the United States of using its influence in the committee to deny or delay approval of such contracts.

56.   Iraq has long accused the United States, a member of the Sanctions Committee, of delaying approval of supplies for Baghdad.

57.   Iraq accuses the United States of using its influence in the committee to deny or delay approval of contracts.

58.   Iraq has accused the United States of using its influence to deny or delay approval of such contracts.

59.   Iraq has accused the United States, a member of the committee, of delaying approvals to step up pressure on President Saddam Hussein.

60.   Iraq has routinely accused the United States and Britain of delaying approval of contracts for spare parts to repair and upgrade its oil facilities.