"No one appears to be quarterbacking a game plan in which intrusive inspections continue and produce results."

I pray that our leaders will allow the inspections to continue.

They added that they expected cracks to be discovered on many more planes as inspections continue.

The inspection will continue as the shuttle heads to the space station.

These inspections would continue until the rockets are eliminated, and for 10 years afterwards.

Senior officials have clung to statements that the inspections are continuing and therefore inconclusive.

He smiled briefly then, and continued his inspection, lord of all he surveyed.

"These inspections cannot continue indefinitely," the European statement said.

Yet despite this evidence, many people here have said the inspections should continue.

Administration officials did express a willingness to let the inspections continue for a short time but said this did not amount to a policy shift.