1.   Even the parliamentary faction of Our Home Is Russia party, led by Prime Minister Chernomyrdin, is recommending rejection.

2.   Even the parliamentary faction of Our Home Is Russia party, led by Chernomyrdin, is recommending rejection.

3.   Only days after the FTC approval, an EU antitrust panel voted unanimously to recommend rejection of the merger unless Boeing modifies the takeover plan.

4.   Some lower-paid workers have recommended rejection of the deal, while nurses and teachers are pursuing outstanding pay demands.

5.   European Union competition chief Karel Van Miert said Thursday he welcomed the decision of an antitrust advisory panel recommending rejection of the merger.

6.   Hardline generals at the congress recommended rejection of the Lusaka accords and a return to war.

7.   Both committees had recommended rejection of earlier drafts.