21.   American Airlines announced on Tuesday a new round of fare cuts and the Big Three airline companies all declined.

22.   American and Israeli officials hailed the understanding announced on Wednesday, saying differences over security had been a major obstacle to a peace.

23.   Among other welfare reforms announced on Wednesday was a reshuffle of benefits designed to subsidize firms that hire some of the unemployed.

24.   An extension of the deal will be announced on Friday.

25.   An international team of paleontologists announced on Thursday that a fabulous trove of dinosaur fossils had been discovered in a remote region of northeast China.

26.   An agreement is expected to be announced on Thursday in Washington.

27.   Analysts said that if the company announces a restructuring on Wednesday, the restructuring charge could cut or wipe out first half pretax profit.

28.   And on Friday he announced final approval of federal rules cracking down on cigarette sales to minors.

29.   And it has insisted that it will continue to develop missiles for its own defense, a stance that seemed at variance with the proposal announced on Wednesday.

30.   And on Sunday a senior Russian official said the final details of the IMF accord were being worked out so that it could be announced on Monday.