21.   He said that until they do, it will be impossible for the United States to initiate peace talks.

22.   He said the cities initiated the talks.

23.   He told foreign journalists on Monday that he hoped to set up a meeting with Secretary-General Kofi Annan to discuss the possibility of initiating talks with the United Nations.

24.   I initiated the talk.

25.   In a statement this morning, Norfolk Southern said CSX initiated the talks.

26.   It was McGwire who initiated contract talks with the Cardinals.

27.   Last month, the Norwegian government said it was considering initiating talks with other Scandinavian governments about merging their defense industries.

28.   Moad declined to say which company initiated the talks, Tandy or CompUSA, or whether Tandy actively sought a buyer.

29.   People close to the deal said Wachner may have initiated settlement talks on Friday because she was under pressure from her banks.

30.   S. David Freeman, the president of the New York State Power Authority, initiated talks with Electricar.