41.   Lawyers who have waited until after conviction to begin death penalty preparations place their clients at great risk, Ruhnke said.

42.   Meanwhile, Westphal is ready to begin preparations for next season.

43.   Meanwhile, head coach Chris Ford and assistant Don Casey huddled behind the scenes, beginning preparations for a first-round series against the Orlando Magic.

44.   Museum officials arrive in Niagara Falls, Canada to begin preparations to ship the artifacts south.

45.   New York, Washington, Atlanta and Indianapolis have begun serious preparations for responding to biological terrorism.

46.   Numerous Democratic and Republican lawmakers urged Clinton to at least begin preparations for ground troops so it could be done quickly if they were deemed necessary.

47.   Now they can rest for a day or two before beginning final preparations for their season opener against Akron.

48.   Patriots scouts and administrators have begun preparation for teams in contention for the playoffs.

49.   Preheat the broiler before beginning preparation.

50.   She said that Bush and a small group senior advisers had begun debate preparations last May.