41.   There have been major delays in the implementation of the oil-for-food process and diplomats would not predict when Iraq could start exporting crude again.

42.   Life has begun to return to normal after two weeks of major delays for trains, airplanes and inner city subways and buses.

43.   Major delays in wheat planting for spring in certain areas due to heavy rains also sparked a price increase.

44.   SAA spokesman Leon Els said the eastern port of Durban appeared to be worst hit by the strike, with major delays on nearly all flights.

45.   Since mid-April, German ecologists have staged a wave of protest action against the anticipated arrival of the nuclear waste and have sabotaged rail tracks, causing major delays.