111.   While lacking in firm commitments it is welcomed as a blueprint for reducing global misery.

112.   With their aura of rigid purity, the Taliban were welcomed as an antidote to the lawlessness.

113.   World leaders early Monday adopted a sweeping declaration to fight poverty, and while lacking in firm commitments it was welcomed as a blueprint for reducing global misery.

114.   Gingrich seemed unfazed by the threat and even welcomed it as an exercise of American democracy.

115.   He also welcomed as an encouraging sign the diversity of views among the Chinese lawyers or officials he met with on questions such as torture and penal reform.

116.   India and Burma will late on Monday be officially welcomed as the newest members of the ARF, which aims to discuss political and security affairs.

117.   India and China will be welcomed as full dialogue partners of ASEAN before annual ministerial talks begin in mid-week, officials said Sunday.

118.   And the nomination of Saifi has been widely welcomed as a potent symbol of change.

119.   Burma was welcomed as an observer last weekend.

120.   The report was welcomed as a step forward by environmental groups represented at the conference.