51.   Both airlines have announced plans to sell bonds and lay off employees.

52.   Buchanan has tapped a current of economic anxiety as companies lay off workers.

53.   But Cendant insisted that times had changed, which is why it decided last month to end the visits and lay off its representatives.

54.   But a settlement remained elusive, making it likely that GM will temporarily lay off thousands more American workers.

55.   But fears about having to lay off workers or even being forced into bankruptcy have not materialized.

56.   But legally, a company can lay off a reservist who is on duty, if the action had been planned without connection to the military service.

57.   But now they can lay off workers under certain conditions, including acute financial difficulties or under a merger with other companies.

58.   But she might want to lay off the snowflakes this year.

59.   But rather than dig into this account, Gay charges that MIT apparently prefers to lay off workers.

60.   But Republicans countered that without their amendment, many small businesses would go under or lay off workers.