101.   The latest snag in negotiations came a day before the start of a Russian troop withdrawal that was set to go ahead despite the postponement.

102.   The march was going ahead despite government efforts to have it rescheduled to a weekend.

103.   The players, including Americans Quadre Lollis and Isaac Austin, refused to go despite assurances from Israeli and Euroleague officials that they would receive heightened protection.

104.   The match went ahead despite the fatal shooting of Dutch politician Pim Fortuyn on Monday.

105.   The meeting would go ahead despite the risk of economic damage to Australia.

106.   The protest went on despite a move by Juppe to defuse the anger.

107.   The purchase went ahead despite reservations of earlier governments about buying from Yugoslavia.

108.   The planned repatriation of the last Vietnamese refugees in Malaysia will go ahead despite public demonstrations, a U.N. official said Tuesday.

109.   The players refused to go despite assurances from Israeli and Euroleague officials that they would receive heightened protection.

110.   The record-breaking attempt has gone ahead despite a set back when a co-pilot had to pullout for health reasons.