71.   Tauzin conducted hearings in Baton Rouge more than three years ago in connection with a state law authorizing riverboat gambling and requiring the floating casinos to sail regularly.

72.   That hearing could be conducted within the next month or two, he added, saying that it was likely to be in New York.

73.   The administrative law judge conducting the hearings will make a recommendation to the state Department of Transportation, which issues such variances.

74.   The Brazilian Senate is conducting hearings on Sivam.

75.   The action comes one day after appeals hearings were conducted in SkyDome.

76.   The Appellate Division of state Supreme Court in Manhattan ruled that their custody hearings must be conducted in open court.

77.   The City Planning Commission conducted public hearings on the matter for the second day Thursday.

78.   The chief acted on the recommendation of the Board of Rights, which conducted a hearing on the matter last June.

79.   The chimp committee, after conducting hearings last fall, is expected to produce a report for Varmus this spring.

80.   The closed hearing will be conducted in Detroit.