51.   Still, the Japanese have not communicated their view officially to their U.S. counterparts, and Ohga did not say when the two sides would meet.

52.   That idea, teaching, turned out to be the middle ground on which both sides could meet.

53.   The answers have to be found on the streets, in that instant when both sides meet.

54.   The opposing sides will meet in three weeks at a pre-trial conference in Superior Court in Hackensack.

55.   The other side is meeting down the street, at the Long Beach Arts Center.

56.   The previous agreement expired last September, and the two sides have not met for negotiations since March.

57.   The sides have been meeting daily since then.

58.   The sides later met at a hotel and announced Tuesday morning they were dropping the suit in a private settlement.

59.   The sides met Wednesday for less than two hours.

60.   The sides met to review the parts of the contract that upset agents Mark Gillam and Tom Reich.