11.   The president will present.

12.   The president presented himself as the victim of relentless political enemies obsessed with scandal, in an interview broadcast Monday night on the cable network BET.

13.   The president presented several reasons for the decision to act swiftly and forcefully, rather than to try to punish bin Laden through means of diplomacy and law enforcement.

14.   Alexy welcomed Yeltsin to his working residence in the afternoon, where the president presented him with the award.

15.   At present, the president presents a single nominee for the post, subject to Senate approval.

16.   Mrs. Clinton gave Empress Michiko a Tiffany gold brooch, while the president presented Emperor Akihito baseball memorabilia autographed by Cal Ripken Jr. encased in a gilded box.

17.   Officials said Stephanopoulos gave Putin a silver cigarette case, while the Russian president presented a silver brandy set.

18.   President presents modest strategy to combat global warming.

19.   Such permission would let the president present the treaty to Congress as a whole, without fearing modifications, making it far easier to negotiate far-ranging topics.

20.   The bill, which authorizes the president to present the medals on behalf of Congress, still needs to clear the Senate.