1.   A reeling financial community decided late Wednesday to resume trading of bonds on Thursday but to delay the resumption of stock trading for at least one more day.

2.   But at the very least, these events will delay a resumption in the Israeli-Syrian talks, officials said.

3.   By delaying the resumption of missile talks, Washington is impeding reconciliation between Seoul and Pyongyang, much to the dismay of Koreans on both sides.

4.   Our resumption is delayed when the couple on the tandem need to make a sudden repair.

5.   Traders expect the attack on Baghdad will delay the resumption of Iraqi crude exports that had been expected to bring prices down, analysts said.

6.   Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat said Monday that the present turmoil over terrorism and military action was no reason to delay a resumption of peace talks with Israel.

7.   But Iraq delayed the resumption of sales until mid-August, in part to protest the late arrival of aid and to renegotiate parts of the aid distribution plan.

8.   He has also delayed a resumption of peace talks.

9.   Iraq had delayed the resumption of sales, however, in part to protest the late arrival of aid and to renegotiate parts of the aid distribution plan.

10.   Low clouds persisted Tuesday and delayed resumption of the search.