51.   An agreement was reached in Manila by finance emissaries from Asia, the United States and Canada on ways to minimize the impact of Asian crises.

52.   An agreement was reached in August by the company and lawyers who had filed class-action lawsuits contending that New York Life had used improper sales activities.

53.   And even though Martinez let the leadoff batters reach in the third and fourth innings, he found a groove and kept the game close.

54.   And a glimmer of hope that a new agreement can be reached in time to avert a work stoppage before regular-season work even begins.

55.   And air drops, like those undertaken in Iraq, would not necessarily reach those in need and could simply resupply the combatants.

56.   And the fact that the Senate and the House are moving so early in the legislative session suggests that compromises on the remaining disagreements can be reached in Congress.

57.   And President Clinton vowed Thursday he will veto the Medicare bill if it reaches him in its current form.

58.   And President Clinton, who strongly supports the legislation, is expected to sign it into law when it reaches his desk in the next few days.

59.   Anderson was reached in the office of his entertainment company, and an assistant told him it was a reporter on the phone.

60.   Another posting describes an embarrassing moment when a bathroom could not be reached in time.