71.   But he laid out a broad case for knocking down trade barriers and warned that attempts to halt the development of a more global economy are futile and harmful.

72.   But many obstacles remain before the agreement to reduce tariffs and other trade barriers, which was reached in December, can become part of U.S. law.

73.   But the Clinton administration is under heavy political pressure from Congress not to sign a tepid agreement, particularly one that might enshrine rather than eliminate important trade barriers.

74.   But the trade barriers are what have hurt Chiquita the most, McMillin said.

75.   But Washington would insist that Beijing drop some trade barriers more quickly, using timetables required of more advanced industrial nations.

76.   But the United States can make the compelling argument that Japanese behavior over three decades effectively nullified its promise to lower tariffs and other trade barriers.

77.   By a surprising margin, the House on Tuesday approved a historic global trade agreement aimed at dismantling trade barriers around the world.

78.   Canada is a party to the North American Free Trade Agreement, which lowers trade barriers between Mexico, the United States and Canada.

79.   Chilean companies, meanwhile, have a lot to gain from lower trade barriers with Nafta countries.

80.   China has moved in recent years to lower its tariff and non-tariff trade barriers.