31.   A vote to keep the union intact is also considered a vote for the tentative agreement and a vote to proceed with the season as scheduled.

32.   A tentative agreement has been reached on that suit, Brandon said.

33.   A tentative agreement reached Monday between the Archdiocese of Boston and lawyers for victims of former priest John J. Geoghan has yet to be finalized.

34.   A tentative agreement worked out two months later was rejected by the rebels and their supporters.

35.   A union spokeswoman said ASA management offered a revised contract proposal when mediators convened the two sides for the first time since pilots rejected a tentative agreement last winter.

36.   According to English, the tentative agreement has already been ratified by the players, who voted to approve it last week.

37.   Advertising industry negotiator Ira Sheppard called the tentative agreement reached Sunday evening in New York a win-win for the opposing parties.

38.   Across the airline industry, the rank-and-file are rejecting tentative agreements negotiated at bargaining tables by union and company officials.

39.   Additionally, the tentative agreement includes better medical benefits for both current and retired workers, Gerber said.

40.   Alaska has reached its own tentative agreement with BP Amoco and ARCO, calling for the divestiture of some North Slope production and leases.