71.   But David Harcharik, the deputy director-general of the Food and Agriculture Organization, said the conference had been a success.

72.   But if two major conferences now taking place in Beijing are any guide, the tide of complaints has turned.

73.   But if the conference is still not ready, it may continue its discussions in parallel with the General Assembly debate.

74.   But some diplomats here said the conference was doomed from the start because its organizers failed to resolve the prickly issues before the meeting opened last week.

75.   But often these conferences were much longer, with its members examining every detail and offering five or six solutions for every problem.

76.   But the strongest conference now might be the AFC East.

77.   But the conferences are also public affairs, while business plans are usually a very proprietary matter.

78.   Caddell said he will file another motion today asking for a status conference to be held between Smith and the parties in the lawsuit.

79.   Chandler said his post-season conference with Reeves was critical.

80.   Coaches in the ACC claim the conference is simply a victim of competitive balance.