21.   But several council members expressed concern on Tuesday over the apparent lack of details for that plan, which Bloomberg administration officials say is just in the preliminary stages.

22.   But the city remains divided over the apparent lack of progress in bringing jobs to the inner city.

23.   But the city remains divided over the apparent lack of progress in bringing enough jobs to the inner city.

24.   But the rule seemingly does not help the Thrashers, given the apparent lack of goal-scorers on the roster.

25.   Despite their apparent lack of credentials, Grey and Brown put together an impressive marketing package, said people who do business with them.

26.   Despite the apparent lack of progress, GAO spokesman Cleve Corlett argued that such recommendations do pay off eventually.

27.   For now, Jackson is preaching patience and understanding, even in the wake of several angry outbursts -- and an apparent lack of contrition -- from Rider.

28.   --His apparent lack of meddling, which has resulted in more delegation of authority to key employees, including Manager Buck Showalter.

29.   Her apparent lack of experience as a federal prosecutor could be troublesome as well, according to people close to the senator.

30.   Holyfield said he is not getting caught up in the apparent lack of interest.