21.   But officials from both sides of the budget war did not appear confident that the meeting would yield results.

22.   Israel and Syria resumed US-mediated talks here in December after a six-month hiatus in negotiations but the meetings have so far yielded little progress.

23.   Kaunda told Chiluba in a letter that the meeting would not yield results without the participation of all opposition parties.

24.   The market expectation is that the meeting will yield the first cut in British lending rates for two years.

25.   The meeting yielded a statement in favour of a more robust support of the dollar.