61.   But that effort made no progress toward a settlement.

62.   But the agreement contained no numerical targets by which to measure progress toward market opening.

63.   But the focus, Mosher said, has changed from keeping athletes eligible to making progress toward graduation and taking responsibility.

64.   But the Zinni missions have yielded little progress toward a cease-fire.

65.   But there was little progress toward further arms reductions.

66.   But they nevertheless welcomed a letter he sent to Arafat urging progress toward a cease-fire under a plan brokered by CIA director George Tenet last June.

67.   But they see no progress toward that goal.

68.   But, here in the capital of Colorado conservatism, progress toward tolerance is measured in tiny steps.

69.   But Weld emerged from a closed-door meeting late Wednesday to say that the various sides were making progress toward a compromise.

70.   But with no sign of progress toward a settlement, Republican lawmakers and business groups are sharpening their demands that the president intervene directly.