61.  Also today, the Senate today gave final approval to legislation to balance the budget in five years.

62.  Brilliance and BMW officials have made comments this week that were interpreted by some financial analysts, including Lou, as confirmation that approval had been given.

63.  Brieant, who gave preliminary approval to the agreement in January, said he will rule later on whether to give final approval.

64.  Buenaventura said he also expects the government to give it approval within the year to have more of its stock in foreign hands.

65.  But as Harris pointed out, the federal government already had regulations for these derivatives even without giving formal approval.

66.  But before the plan could be instituted nationwide, Congress would have to give its approval.

67.  But Chinese negotiators might have been instructed to first measure the resolve of their negotiating partners in GATT before top Chinese leaders gave approval for major new concessions.

68.  But a plan is in place and ready to go, if and when approval is given.

69.  But after he heard the Flaherty-Ahrens music, he gave his approval.

70.  But for Dole, the high point of the evening was when speaker after speaker gave the retired senator the approval he had sought from his party for decades.