71.   But Ballezzi said he could take no position on the lifting of the three-casino limit since the member casinos are divided over the issue.

72.   But Hussein must understand that the suspension or even eventual lifting of most remaining sanctions requires unfettered access by the inspectors to all suspected weapons sites.

73.   But he acknowledged that he and Iraqi officials discussed ways to expedite the lifting of sanctions during their talks.

74.   But officials on both sides said there were no breakthroughs that could lead to an early lifting of American economic sanctions.

75.   But that was an improvement from last fall, when a lifting of controls on landing and takeoff schedules brought a flood of traffic and near gridlock.

76.   But the Germans infuriated British Prime Minister John Major by spearheading resistance to even a partial lifting of the ban.

77.   But the prime minister, Nawaz Sharif, linked the decision to a lifting of sanctions imposed on both India and Pakistan after their nuclear tests in May.

78.   But the popularity of gross-out humor may be more than just a result of a conjunction between adolescence and the lifting of taboos.

79.   But there are signs of a lifting of tensions.

80.   Carl Mayer, a former township committeeman and a lawyer for the hunt opponents, said his group would appeal the lifting of the restraining order.