51.   But the company also began negotiations with lawyers for the government and the news media to set ground rules for an unprecedented public questioning of the executives.

52.   But they have not even begun negotiations with the White House.

53.   California has not yet begun negotiations with the car companies, who have been fighting the regulations for years.

54.   By then, the government and the company had begun negotiations toward a settlement.

55.   Catacosinos and Catell said they would both begin negotiations with the Long Island Power Authority, a state agency created to deal with the LILCO problem.

56.   Checketts said last week that he wanted to begin negotiations with Riley regarding a long-term contract extension.

57.   Chilean business leaders also want swift action to renew fast-track and begin Nafta negotiations with Chile.

58.   Chrysler Corp. and the United Auto Workers will begin negotiations Monday aimed at ending a strike that has shut down four plants.

59.   Chrysler Corp. and the United Auto Workers will begin negotiations Monday aimed at ending a strike that has closed four plants.

60.   Clinton and his aides pleaded with Republicans to begin negotiations over what should be included and what should be cut from the budget for the next fiscal year.