111.  The final approval is expected soon from Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt.

112.  The German parliament still must act on the matter, but quick approval is expected.

113.  The House vote on the tax bill moved the bill to the Senate, where approval was also expected on Friday.

114.  The most notable has been that of ImClone Systems, which had expected easy approval of its cancer drug, Erbitux.

115.  The measure heads to the Senate, where approval is expected.

116.  The Montgomery County Board of Elections still is reviewing the details of how the new precinct would be drawn, but approval is expected.

117.  The trustees of the medical centers are to meet tomorrow afternoon to vote on a merger agreement, with representatives from both sides saying they expect unanimous approval.

118.  Their approval is expected.

119.  The two companies will effectively split sales of the drug, whose approval was widely expected by analysts.

120.  The two utilities had expected quick approval from the commission and had scheduled meetings to work out the details so that the two companies could merge by January.