41.   The two issued a joint statement calling for the continuation of negotiations between the two blocs.

42.   Although the negotiations between Bronfman and Ovitz seemed to be souring by Friday morning, Bronfman had not totally given up.

43.   Although President Clinton has promised to veto the bill, environmentalists are worried that the drilling provision will survive in later negotiations between Clinton and Congress.

44.   Although the negotiations between the two chambers included Democrats, the minority has largely been cut out of the final talks since both bills were written primarily by Republicans.

45.   Amid the cries and shouts, and the vigilance of nervous soldiers, the negotiations between Sharif and the lieutenant continued.

46.   An international peace conference would then oversee the negotiations between the parties on a detailed final-status agreement.

47.   An administration official, however, stressed that extra pay for algebra teachers would have to be decided through negotiation between each district and union representatives.

48.   Analysts widely believe the Fed will pass up the chance to reduce rates at itsnext meeting, because of uncertainty of the budget negotiations between President Clinton and Congress.

49.   And four rounds of negotiations between the U.S. and Vietnam to reach a trade agreement have moved forward at a glacial pace.

50.   And that comes at a sensitive time, as US-brokered peace negotiations between Israel and Arafat are to resume.