31.   And he said the state Office of Consumer Affairs only has civil authority over cases where hotels charge inflated rates directly to the end consumer.

32.   And Steevensz also vocally backed the contention of traditionalists that tribal government was foisted on the Hopis by the white men and has no legal authority over them.

33.   And the Federal Trade Commission, which regulates pay-per-call companies, is considering broadening its authority over the industry.

34.   And the Republicans moved to further limit the power of committee chairmen by prohibiting several panels from claiming authority over important or politically popular bills.

35.   And the California PUC will argue that bankruptcy law was never intended to strip the state of authority over a vital source of energy.

36.   And they agreed to allow the government regulatory authority over tobacco and nicotine.

37.   And yet, hitches remain in agreements with Austrian and Hungarian authorities over railway transportation for Bosnia-bound American tanks and troops.

38.   And they foresee improvements in patient care if unions can give them more authority over medical decisions.

39.   Another difference between the competing bills is over the matter of which executive agency would have authority over the federal security workers in airports.

40.   Antinori and Boisselier have had run-ins with authorities over their plans to clone humans.