51.   Brandon and others praise Whitacre for knowing when to do deals and when to abandon them.

52.   Business deals are done.

53.   But a transactional site, where traders could do one-on-one deals without picking up a telephone, is the second phase of his business plan.

54.   Bronner and Gilhooley were fired presumably because they were having trouble getting a long-term deal done for Rivera with the Yankees.

55.   But at last Karan got her deal done.

56.   But despite negotiations that continued virtually around the clock in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, negotiators were still unable to say when the deal might be done.

57.   But for seven years now Hart has been a political nobody, doing international deals, making money, minding his own business, unrecognized in his travels.

58.   But if it takes some reasonable concessions to get a budget deal done, Pataki should compromise as a gesture of good will.

59.   But for now, only Sanders makes more money than Glenn at cornerback and Glenn is relieved that the deal is done.

60.   But Internet investment mania peaked before Wired could do its deal, and the fanzine of the digital revolution now faces the ultimate humiliation, a failed initial offering.