81.   Lawmakers said Tuesday that the pact would lower tariffs to American goods, protect intellectual property rights and ease restrictions on American companies access to telecommunications markets.

82.   Legislation under consideration by the committee would ease treatment restrictions by allowing health-care providers to offer therapies not approved by the FDA.

83.   More than one cruise line executive has promised that if the U.S. government eases travel restrictions to Cuba, Havana will quickly become a prime port of call.

84.   New measures include allowing banks and insurers to set up securities subsidiaries, easing restrictions on foreign exchange transactions and fully liberalizing commissions on trading.

85.   Now that he has the votes to ease the restrictions, Shelby is threatening to obliterate them.

86.   On Monday, the central bank increased the amount Israeli pension funds can invest abroad as a part a series of measures to ease restrictions on foreign currency.

87.   Opponents said U.S. policy towards Communist countries would be undermined if the restrictions on Cuba were eased.

88.   Palestinian officials said the Israelis indicated that they would ease restrictions on Palestinian workers entering Israel and extend the hours of operation of a border crossing to Egypt.

89.   Palestinian security services are obligated to work to prevent terror attacks on Israeli civilians, while the Israeli army is committed to easing restrictions on Palestinian trade and travel.

90.   President Bill Clinton eased restrictions on U.S. travel to Cuba today in an effort to promote freedom on the communist island nation.