11.   But even if no detachment from Los Angeles takes place, proponents said the measure would give communities more clout.

12.   But many Tutsi say these measures do not give them enough of a say or protection.

13.   But opponents say the measure gives an unfair advantage to a few people and will force taxpayers to pay for political campaigns.

14.   But the measure has given supporters and opponents of abortion rights a focal point around which to continue debate.

15.   But the measure gives the president the final say.

16.   Clinton repeated his view that the amendment is unnecessary and said such a measure must give the federal government sufficient fiscal leeway to combat an unforeseen recession.

17.   Conservation measures give us time to develop alternative energy sources like wind, solar, geothermal, ultracapacitors and fuel-cell technology.

18.   Critics said that measure would have given the Bells too great an advantage as they open their markets to competition.

19.   Economists agreed that the measures would give some kick to the economy and constituted a step in the right direction.

20.   Either measure could give some much-needed relief to Weirton Steel.