81.   Yesterday, Phytopharm said it won approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to begin trials on its eczema treatment.

82.   A judge later decides if there is a case, then formally charges the accused before beginning the trial, which can last several years.

83.   A Tunis court on Wednesday began the trial of a leading human rights leader who has gone on two hunger strikes to protest alleged harassment by authorities.

84.   A second defendant, former police chief Gen. Timbul Silaen, began his trial later Thursday morning in the same courthouse.

85.   After hearing arguments from both sides, Magistrate A.K.M. Kamaluddin said he will rule Saturday on whether to begin the trial.

86.   After hearing arguments from both sides, Magistrate A.K.M. Kamaluddin said he will rule Saturday whether to begin the trial.

87.   Bell Canada, meanwhile, said it will begin trials this fall on equipment to speed up its telephone network for internet customers.

88.   Both the tribunal and Rwandan courts have been criticized for slowness in beginning trials.

89.   But since the parties were unable to compromise, the judge is now faced with declaring an impasse, discharging Riccio, and beginning a trial.

90.   Defense Ministry scientists expect to begin trials on the simulator, which mimics sweaty feet, in late spring.