21.   Adams promises to press at the talks for a united Ireland free of British control, run by the Dublin government.

22.   Afterward, players watch TV, play cards and talk for hours, often spending the night.

23.   All of the talk for the past days and weeks and months had been about where the Bulls would go from here.

24.   But Arafat and other Palestinian leaders are unlikely to fully embrace a cease-fire unless it leads to talks for a final settlement.

25.   But Bryant dismissed the talk for now.

26.   But Dooley, Roemer, and Administration officials credit the ongoing budget talks for uniting New Democrats on Capitol Hill with their ideological leader on Pennsylvania Avenue.

27.   But fighting around Bihac has cast a pall over talks for a long-term halt in the fighting.

28.   But leaders of the Legislature are pressing in budget talks for a much higher figure.

29.   But the Marlins appear set on dealing Kevin Brown before they open talks for Leiter.

30.   But the Palestinians wanted a clear link between the cease-fire and talks for a Palestinian nation.