31.   The commission then held one of its most successful fund-raisers ever.

32.   The commission has been holding hearings in different cities around the country.

33.   The commission held public hearings in each of the five boroughs to solicit comments that were often abusive or frivolous.

34.   The commission is holding off its decision while negotiations continue between the merger partners and the Federal Trade Commission, she said.

35.   The commission will hold a further hearing tomorrow morning, where it may reconsider its position on enforcing an order that strike action cease.

36.   The commission will hold more hearings in Miami and other cities around the state next month.

37.   The report on Wall Street grew out of hearings the commission held four years ago, Ms. Berry said.

38.   The two cents therefore should not be counted as inflation, the commission held, the sort of conclusion the bureau challenged as statistically difficult to defend.

39.   The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights held a meeting in Miami Friday, the second the commission has held since the election fiasco in November.

40.   They also demanded that the commission hold public hearings around the country.