51.   Prospects for any major reform in an election year are highly unlikely.

52.   President Clinton is expected on Sunday to ask the United Nations to make major reforms as a way to encourage the U.S. Congress to pay its overdue assessments.

53.   Similarly, Clinton won election the first time by promising middle-class tax cuts and major reforms in welfare.

54.   Some major reforms of illegal immigration would strengthen border patrols and allow stiffer penalties for illegal border crossings and document fraud.

55.   Since few major reforms have been enacted to the satisfaction of critics, the United States continues to withhold some payments.

56.   Some investors and executives said hopes that Manuel will bring major economic reforms quickly may be disappointed.

57.   Spitzer has proposed at least two major reforms.

58.   Supporters say HMOs are lining up to fight the bill because it includes major reforms that the health-care industry has resisted for years.

59.   The IOC is being threatened with a loss of its tax-exempt status and the withholding of television rights fees unless it enacts major reform.

60.   The opposition is also calling for major administrative reform, including a dramatic reduction in the number of government ministries.