11.   And China has promised to scrap the murky, politicized process by which it decides what companies have access to its market.

12.   As a matter of fact, I decided by myself to come here.

13.   Ashcroft said last week that he probably would decide by the end of the year whether he will run.

14.   BP Oil will decide by the middle of January the exact number of positions it will eliminate, Ms. Sinko said.

15.   A few weeks ago he urged Ms. Feinstein to decide by early summer whether to get into the race.

16.   A judge will decide by February whether the two will go to trial.

17.   Administration officials said in September that they would decide by mid-October whether to list coho salmon runs from central California to the Canadian border as endangered or threatened.

18.   Albright had to decide by Thursday whether to extend the ban, which has been renewed every six months under the law.

19.   Aldridge has said that he will decide by the end of October whether to step down as speaker permanently.

20.   Britain, for example, plans to decide by the end of the year on a new military transport plane.