21.   The Patriot, which gained notoriety during the Persian Gulf War, is a more sophisticated air-defense system than the Hawk.

22.   The polls also indicate that Democrats have lost the edge they gained during the Clinton years as the party most trusted to get the economy moving.

23.   The past five years have been a steady recovery process, with Gramm still trying to lose the weight he gained during idle periods.

24.   The river has soothed aches gained during long days in the sunny fields.

25.   There was a time when spring training was one continuous party, and whatever conditioning gained during the day was lost at some watering hole at night.

26.   Within a few months of going back to their normal lives, all the subjects had lost the weight they had gained during the study, Jensen said.

27.   Points gained during the Acropolis Rally contribute towards the world driving championship.

28.   Analysts said investors were taking profits from profits gained during a rally last week in the technology sector.

29.   And the weight she gained during her layoffs is slowing her down and throwing off her timing.

30.   Bosnian government forces continued reinforcing territories they gained during the past week in the area of Bihac, in western Bosnia, said Maj. Myriam Sochacki.