51.   Premier League teams took the weekend off so players can prepare for final matches Wednesday in qualifying for the European Championships in June in England.

52.   Senate and House committees will take the weekend off and consider the measures Monday.

53.   The negotiators, who took the weekend off, were expected to resume discussions in Eilat next week.

54.   The union and GM took the weekend off at the bargaining table, Low said.

55.   Upon landing, the recruits lined up for roll call, bused out of the port area and took the weekend off to visit their families.

56.   With the Premier League teams taking the weekend off, the division one promotion and relegation battles take center stage.

57.   While Mayor Rudolph Giuliani took the weekend to mull over his future and Republicans remain supportive, Democrats are predicting that his Senate campaign is finished.

58.   Chirac, who took the weekend to weigh his decision, met with his closest advisers Sunday evening, sources in his entourage said.

59.   The president took the weekend to weigh his decision.