41.   Experts said the deal represented an expected but controversial commitment by to the technology at the expense of alternatives under development.

42.   For Advance Publications, the deal represents the first major foray into the sports publishing business.

43.   For Clinton, the Jordan deal would represent the first time his administration has been able to negotiate trade and environmental standards in the body of a trade agreement.

44.   For KKR, the deal represents its most recent divestiture.

45.   Nonetheless, Reid said the deal represents a loss to the black community.

46.   The deal represents a further consolidation in the pharmaceutical industry.

47.   The deal represents a major shakeup for both teams.

48.   The deal would represent the biggest impediment so far to the formation of nationwide Bosnian institutions envisioned by the Dayton peace accords, officials in Sarajevo said.

49.   The deal could represent a thawing of sorts in the frigid relations between the U.S. and British aviation industries and their regulators.

50.   The deal represents a bold gamble by Levin.