51.   Indeed, Newhouse began discussions with Bertelsmann only when that company approached the Newhouses before Christmas.

52.   Iridium said it expects to begin discussions with its banks, Chase Manhattan Corp. and Barclays Plc, to renegotiate its agreements.

53.   It began discussions with potential foreigner investors late last year and said it had chosen Allied Irish because senior managers got along well.

54.   It starts this week, as Gov. Jane Hull, House Speaker Jeff Groscost and Senate President Brenda Burns begin serious discussions.

55.   It states that Israel wants security guarantees from Syria before beginning any discussion of a withdrawal from the Golan.

56.   Janet Brown, executive director of the bipartisan Presidential Commission on Debates, said staff members from the Clinton and Dole campaigns are beginning preliminary discussions.

57.   Jones said he would begin discussions with Pentagon officials on Thursday about the possibility of obtaining military supplies.

58.   Khan said the final decision about bin Laden would be made by the council of local religious leaders, which was expected to begin its discussions on Wednesday.

59.   Just last week, a European Union delegation arrived here to begin discussions on an economic cooperation agreement.

60.   Last week I began a discussion of Generalized Anxiety Disorder.