71.   Palestinians want the elections to put the stamp of popular approval on making peace with Israel.

72.   And he predicted that the austerity package will win final approval on Friday, when it is voted on by the lower house of parliament.

73.   And their mission has been further burdened by orders to back away from confrontation and reverse previous policy by seeking Serb approval on sensitive issues.

74.   Approval on the deal was delayed by unrelated arguments over the move toward EU-wide rules on taxing savings accounts held by nonresidents.

75.   Bush spokesman Justin Sayfie said after the meeting that Bush still wants quick approval on key parts of the plan.

76.   But any change in the mandate would require majority approval on the council, many of whose members are satisfied with the role of U.N. peacekeepers in southern Lebanon.

77.   Carnival filed for U.S. regulatory approval on Monday.

78.   Companies producing such foods are awaiting regulatory approval on several products, including genetically altered corn, tomatoes, potatoes and cotton.

79.   Dobrev must present his Cabinet to Parliament for approval on Tuesday.

80.   Exit polls suggested that the deal won resounding approval on both sides of the border, pending official counts on Saturday.