Since benefits begin at 65, most never see their full retirement package.

For the Western powers, it was a week whose benefits and costs are only beginning to be counted.

The benefits began with her first pregnancy; during each, the medical department did all the blood testing.

Thus the benefits will begin to show up only when the city's next fiscal year begins on July 1, 1993.

The new benefit, covering about 75 percent of drug costs up to $2,250 a year, would begin in 2006.

And the benefits to customers are beginning to come through.

Most important, the benefits of peace have begun to be felt, at least in central Sarajevo.

Those workers' benefits would have begun expiring next week under current law.

But, he says, the benefits of competition are beginning to become evident.

The benefits began about a month after the vitamin was added to their diets.