41.   Putnam-Greene officials said they had already addressed the most serious problems and were at work on the remaining issues.

42.   Remaining issues included how much credit Russia should get toward its emissions goals for the role its vast forests play in absorbing carbon dioxide.

43.   Talks between the two parties were tenatively set to begin Wednesday, with an eye toward settling the remaining issues -- luxury tax, free agency and salary arbitration.

44.   Talks to iron out the remaining issues, most of them technical, before China can be admitted to the trade group are expected to last a week.

45.   That could change if there is an early return to bargaining by the Palestinian leader, Yasser Arafat, followed by rapid progress on remaining issues.

46.   The FDA said it is working with both manufacturers to resolve remaining issues, and the products will ultimately be cleared for sale.

47.   The government said it had moved to streamline the case in an attempt to resolve the remaining issues as quickly as possible.

48.   The Hills and VIP are working with the registrar to resolve the remaining issues.

49.   The largest remaining issue is over whether the city or the developers would be responsible for any toxic cleanup of the land.

50.   The industries pledged to solve this and other remaining issues quickly.