1.   The ban on hunting has been welcomed by anti blood sports campaigners.

2.   At the same time, we are determined to reform the system by which we welcome them.

3.   Campaigning in California, Clinton welcomed changes by the Senate but said more were needed.

4.   Contrary to the law, they were delivered by an Israeli, welcomed by a Palestinian and highlighted the nearly uncontrolled dumping of waste in the West Bank.

5.   For that reason the industry welcomes investigation by the Justice Department -- and one by the Energy Department requested yesterday by the president.

6.   He characterized the plan as one bound to be welcomed by Arafat as a show of Israeli good will.

7.   His Budget Message was a kind of victory lap for policies reviled by many Republicans and in truth not always welcomed by his fellow Democrats.

8.   So, Martz rejoined the Rams, who welcomed him by acquiring Marshall Faulk and handing over videotape of a certain Arena League quarterback.

9.   The American presence, while welcomed by the government, has been criticized by some local activists.