1.   As a leader in the Senate, you make progress by making promises others can count on.

2.   The European Communities did not abandon their peace efforts but could claim no concrete progress by the end of the month.

3.   What would happen if the Institute were not accepted on a new Register?

4.   An annual White House report to Congress was released, noting some progress by both countries.

5.   Arab officials say Arafat does not want to take pressure off Netanyahu to make more serious progress by letting him trumpet less significant agreements.

6.   Banks are letting their customers know about their progress by distributing handouts with monthly statements.

7.   A new federal law says that every state must track progress by comparing the same grades year after year.

8.   Bush said during his campaign that all states should be required to measure their own progress by establishing accountability systems that test their students in reading and math.

9.   Brazilian stocks were mixed this week as investors looked for progress by lawmakers on proposals to balance the budget, analysts said.

10.   But the previously strict rules on investment slowed their progress by forcing them to seek loopholes, like investing through shell companies in third countries.