1.   An Ohio state judge rejected this argument, allowing the program to continue, pending rulings in a higher court.

2.   A federal judge in Newark, John Bissell, had blocked all such notifications in mid-March, pending the ruling by the Appellate Court.

3.   Burke was suspended without pay, pending the ruling on the charges against him, Antenen said.

4.   He has been diagnosed as a paranoid schizophrenic, and his execution has been repeatedly put off pending a ruling on his mental status.

5.   He appealed the increase and the Celtics kept the money in escrow pending the ruling of the Kentucky court.

6.   If the Senate accepts the accusations, Samper would have to step down, pending a ruling by the Supreme Court.

7.   If the full Senate accepts the accusation from the House, Samper would have to step down temporarily pending the ruling of the Senate or the Supreme Court.

8.   If the Senate accepts the accusation, Samper would have to step down, pending a ruling by the Supreme Court.

9.   In January, they were moved to Colotlan pending a ruling in the case.

10.   In March the court urged both sides to respect a cease-fire pending a ruling on the issue, and both countries agreed in principle to honor the cease-fire.