21.   Gilmartin said Merck still needs several city and state agency approvals before construction can begin.

22.   He proposed a bill that would give him that approval before negotiating with the Senecas.

23.   He hopes to push the bill through Parliament on a fast track to approval before this summer.

24.   He said the governor would have to obtain legislative approval before signing a gambling compact with a tribe.

25.   His order would require the police to get court approval before impounding works they regard as offensive.

26.   Lott and other Senate Republican leaders had considered a alternative, a bill to require the president to seek congressional approval before deploying ground troops.

27.   Many HMOs and PPOs and most FFS plans insist that doctors get approval before admitting patients to the hospital.

28.   Movie theaters should check identification or require parental approval before selling tickets to R rated movies.

29.   None of the provisions are expected to win final approval before September, if ever.

30.   NCAA rules stipulate teams must get approval before adding to uniforms.