31.   Both sides expressed hope the Nebraska visit will open the way for more amateur sports exchanges.

32.   Both sides expressed satisfaction with the maneuvers, the second ever between Ukrainian and American armed forces.

33.   Both sides have expressed optimism that an agreement on these aspects could be reached by Saturday, when the talks are expected to finish.

34.   Both sides expressed a desire to avoid further violence.

35.   Both sides expressed confidence as they arrived in Oslo.

36.   Both sides expressed doubts that the pact would end all fighting right away.

37.   Both sides expressed hope that the project eventually would help Sandia commercialize some of its research in the expanding Russian marketplace.

38.   Both sides have expressed hope of ending the war this year through U.N.-mediated peace talks.

39.   Both sides have expressed low expectations for a breakthrough.

40.   Both sides have expressed a willingness to hold talks in an effort to end the eight-week crisis.