91.   But the board was never able to pay for extra tutoring.

92.   But the Democrats believe that the board was under obvious political pressure.

93.   But the board is little more than an educated guess by a handful of teams, and some may not need left tackles.

94.   But the board would be advisory, leaving authority to order any changes with the executive branch.

95.   But the IBM board was a problem.

96.   But several senior criminal investigators said they were surprised that the safety board had not been more involved in the interviews from the start.

97.   But several top players interviewed at the All-Star Game over the weekend in San Jose, Calif., said the new boards are less flexible.

98.   But, Ms. Gams said, the board was proud that the SATs remained a reliable standard of measurement despite grade inflation.

99.   But to some, the board was an anachronism in other ways.

100.   By leasing, Buxbaum said the board was able to open schools in two years, instead of six years for new buildings.