41.   The market makers accepted the settlement without admitting or denying guilt.

42.   The states that were not at the negotiating table have been given until Friday to accept the settlement.

43.   The suits persuaded Valone to accept a settlement no different from what she could have expected if her husband had died in an accident in the prison machine shop.

44.   The verdict may make a settlement easier to accept for some anti-tobacco people who oppose negotiating with cigarette makers.

45.   Those who accept the settlement are still free to file new lawsuits against the company in the future.

46.   Tuesday marked the deadline set by Kollar-Kotelly for the states to declare whether they would accept the settlement.

47.   Today the Arab establishment, even former hard-liners like Syria and Libya, accepts a settlement that recognizes the existence of Israel and its integration into the regional landscape.

48.   Women who decide not to accept the settlement from Dow Corning can sue the company in federal court in Detroit.

49.   With the greater possibility that there will be a trial, Clinton faces a dilemma that is increasing pressure on him to accept a settlement.

50.   Without Congress, Clinton has no power to force the players and managers to accept any settlement, even one put forward by Usery.