41.   Bundesbank President Hans Tietmeyer and other council members have repeatedly rejected the notion of cutting interest rates to weaken the mark.

42.   But author Kitz rejects the notion, as do other historians.

43.   But before returning to shortstop Saturday, Jeter rejected the notion that the Yankees were built around him.

44.   But Boren rejected the notion that BellSouth is vulnerable.

45.   But English Canada has repeatedly rejected the notion that Quebec deserves a constitutional status different from the other nine provinces.

46.   But for the record, Tom Vida rejects the notion about the Rangers being ace-less in Florida.

47.   But Ford, on the advice of aides, rejected any notion of a deal.

48.   But Foreign Minister Fritz Longchamp of Haiti rejects the notion that Navassa is American territory of any sort.

49.   But G. Richard Thoman, the chief financial officer, rejected such notions in a meeting with analysts Tuesday.

50.   But Goetcheus rejects the notion that the delays are unfairly penalizing consumers.