41.   A recent court decision opened the way for foreigners to claim reparations.

42.   A trade agreement signed by the United States and Japan last year was intended to help open the way for more Japanese dealers to carry American cars.

43.   A. Peace would end international sanctions that have crippled the economy in Serbia proper and could open the way to at last rebuilding the war-torn region.

44.   Abortion-rights supporters condemned the measure, saying its terminology was overly vague and might open the way for banning abortion in general.

45.   Advertising agencies, including Omnicom, will be involved in the company, Silverman said, opening the way for advertisers to find different ways to reach audiences.

46.   After his death, the Kuomintang split between a Red Left and a White Right, opening the way to a half-century of bloody revolution.

47.   But a throwing error by usually impeccable shortstop Omar Vizquel opened the way to three more Yankee runs in the sixth.

48.   But after the election of the new chancellor, Gerhard Schroeder, the sentiment changed, opening the way to put the plan back on the table.

49.   But crisis can open the way for change.

50.   But his election has obviously made a difference and opened the way to ending the carnage.