21.   Though his group does not work with the Log Cabin Republicans, he said the meeting with Linder might show that the group was gaining ground.

22.   With elaborate Internet sites, environmental groups have gained a public relations advantage over the better-funded farm industry.

23.   Pushing the Union to conclude the deal, Turkish politicians had warned radical Islamic groups could gain more support if the country was isolated by the West.

24.   An independent group gained control of one council.

25.   But he said that extremist groups have gained influence in Russia over the past two years.

26.   Foreigners and some Bosnians hope moderate opposition groups will gain enough of a foothold to make reconciliation a reality some day.

27.   Foreigners and some Bosnians hope moderate opposition groups would gain enough of a foothold to make reconciliation a reality some day.

28.   His call for understanding between Christians and Muslims was mostly directed to North Africa, where militant Islamic groups are gaining force.

29.   In its prospectus, it said the listing will enable the group to gain access to the capital market to tap external sources and equity funds for expansion.

30.   It will also enable the group to gain access to the capital market for funds to finance its future expansion.