21.   Beneath the assertions about constitutionality and fairness and the discussion over statistical methods lies a raw political fight that is based on race and redistricting.

22.   Both sides agreed to continue their discussions over the handover ceremony, but remained at odds over the provisional legislature.

23.   After some discussion over the terms of his departure text, Suharto announced the end of his rule on television.

24.   After protracted discussions over the last decade, Germany has decided that some former Nazi buildings will be used as ministries.

25.   But he said he had had discussions over many months with officials involved in the case who understood that he was representing David Kaczynski.

26.   But company executives and lobbyists are also meeting with Congressmen and administration officials to shape the discussion over a host of prospective measures and proposed changes in regulations.

27.   But the president emphasized that discussions over boosting the debt limit were sidetracking congressional action on the seven-year balanced budget package, Gephardt said.

28.   Co-workers of Keegan said his resignation was at least partly precipitated by internal discussions over the prospective plan.

29.   Discussions over another pay contract will resume in November next year.

30.   Discussions over state elections focus on the juggling of caste alliances -- with Muslims and Christians featuring as honorary castes.