111.  The results come after the insurer obtained regulatory approval in February to split its U.S. property and casualty business in two.

112.  The partners said they do not expect any difficulty in obtaining regulatory approval for the merger.

113.  The Senate Monday took up legislation aimed at blocking funds for any military intervention in the Kosovo crisis unless President Clinton first obtained congressional approval.

114.  The South San Francisco, California-based biotechnology company is betting that earnings will continue to grow as it obtains approval for new products.

115.  The task force leaders want to obtain final approval of the reform outline from the three parties by next week, Ito said.

116.  The team must obtain league approval before adding anything to its uniforms.

117.  The tribe and the city will choose a management company to build and operate the casino once the necessary approvals are obtained.

118.  The treaty would have required that exporters of genetically altered plants, seeds or other organisms obtain approval in advance from the importing nation.

119.  They include the so-called paycheck protection provision, which would force labor unions to obtain prior approval from members before using their dues for political purposes.

120.  There will be exceptions for medical necessity, but state officials said those instances will be rare and doctors must obtain prior approval.