1.   The monitoring operation closed down for several weeks while the United States reinforced its forces in the region and Russian Foreign Minister Yevgeny Primakov intervened to resolve the standoff.

2.   When needed, he intervened to resolve major policy disputes among the new generation of leaders.

3.   But Steinbrenner and commissioner Bud Selig intervened to resolve the problem.

4.   Meanwhile Malaysian Opposition leader in Parliament, Lim Kit Siang called on Singapore Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong to intervene to resolve the dispute.

5.   Representatives from fifteen Brazilian airline companies will meet Monday to consider canceling all flights from Tuesday unless the government intervenes to resolve the problem.

6.   U.S. officials said Albright was prepared to intervene to resolve the deadlock.

7.   Clinton asked Demirel to consider having an international court or some third party intervene to resolve the dispute, Johnson said.

8.   Israeli President Ezer Weizman, currently visiting India, called Histadrut leader Amir Peretz, offering to intervene to resolve the crisis.

9.   Israeli President Ezer Weizman, currently visiting India, called Peretz, offering to intervene to resolve the crisis.

10.   No state of emergency has been declared in the rebel republic and one would have to be introduced before the Duma could intervene to resolve the crisis.