1.   Both leaders are trying to get beyond the Cold War and to put their growing friendship on a new footing.

2.   A major object of that accord is to put American relations with North Korea on a new footing.

3.   But this fall, with a new team running the show, Gore is trying to find a new footing.

4.   Monday, community leaders and ordinary citizens in both towns said they hoped that they could restore old ties on a new footing.

5.   The very vigor of the discussion revealed a deep confidence that Catholic-Jewish relations had taken a decisive turn and now stood on a new footing.

6.   Bolger will try to put the political relationship on a new footing when he meets Kim at the Presidential Blue House on Saturday.

7.   The paper did not underestimate the hurdles facing the EU as it attempts to put relations with the Balkans on a new footing.

8.   The resumption of talks follows the landmark visit here earlier this month by Defence Secretary William Perry, which put Sino-US military ties on a new footing.

9.   Jiang then put traditionally hostile ties with India onto a new footing, with the first Chinese presidential visit to its populous neighbour and potential rival.