31.   Minister Levy welcomed the decision to appoint a committee and said it was the first time the Supreme Court had taken religious considerations seriously.

32.   Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appointed a committee that was to find a compromise.

33.   The CEO would become a voting member of the board and the executive committee, would appoint operating committees and nominate their members.

34.   The committee was appointed in February by the Maharashtra government.

35.   The council also voted to start writing a new charter, but a drafting committee was never appointed.

36.   The French government appointed a committee Friday charged with searching for Jewish assets that were illegally confiscated by the French state during World War II.

37.   The government appointed a committee headed by Finance Minister Yaacov Neeman to try to find a compromise.

38.   The new system calls for each district to appoint a committee of parents, teachers and school administrators to assess its special education program.

39.   The review committee will be appointed by Senate President John McKay, House Speaker Tom Feeney and Gov. Jeb Bush.

40.   The strike came despite an minute appeal by President Chandrika Kumaratunga to halt the trade union action and promises to appoint another committee to look into the grievances.