101.   The action comes during a struggle between moderate and fundamentalist Baptists across the country.

102.   The action comes less than a month after two highly publicized outbursts.

103.   The action comes one day after appeals hearings were conducted in SkyDome.

104.   The action comes three months after the U.S. Justice Department started investigating Visa for preventing banks that issue its cards from offering American Express or competing cards.

105.   The action Friday came after a complaint filed by Missouri Attorney General Jay Nixon.

106.   The committee action came on a day of chaotic congressional activity, much of it centered on spending bills.

107.   The council action came after Butler briefed members on his aborted trip to Iraq, which ended when talks broke down earlier this week.

108.   The congressional action comes against a backdrop of legal and political maneuvering.

109.   The council action came after Butler briefed members on his aborted trip to Iraq earlier this week.

110.   The court actions came as opinion polls showed the patience of the public may be slipping.