71.   Sometimes the talks took place in his bedroom, sometimes on the patio overlooking a small lake with a battered rowboat floating all alone.

72.   Spontaneous talk took over and predictable exchanges were also on vacation.

73.   Talks took place this week here on the possibility of introducing a U.N. protection force for the camps.

74.   Talks took place between the Energy Department and its Russian counterpart, the Ministry of Atomic Energy.

75.   The actual talks had taken place in New York after a night and a day of tense negotiations punctuated by leaked warnings of the imminent collapse.

76.   The annual talks usually take place in October or November.

77.   The behind-the-scenes talks are taking place at a critical time for the troubled Russian economy.

78.   The government evacuated security forces from an area as big as Switzerland to allow the talks to take place, as the rebels demanded.

79.   The Israeli leader has insisted that no talks take place until there is a complete halt to the violence.

80.   The reports sent shares of both companies higher, but ENI would not comment and Repsol denied that talks were taking place.