21.   Cowin said she became interested in the issue after hearing stories of discrimination from patients of her husband, a surgeon.

22.   David Remnick, the editor, made the decision to omit cartoons from the first issue after the attacks.

23.   Discussions of this issue after the criminal verdict were altogether too glib and gratuitously destructive.

24.   Even House Democratic Minority Leader Dick Gephardt seems to have come to life on this issue after wavering last year.

25.   Farmer-Paellmann, who said she is a descendant of slaves, continued to pursue the issue long after her class ended.

26.   For these and other reasons, the privacy of unlisted numbers is becoming a hot issue after drawing little attention for years.

27.   Four issues after a redesign and editorial overhaul, Homestyle magazine closed Wednesday, the latest in a string of consumer magazines to be folded.

28.   Glenn has battled one major health issue after another all season.

29.   Glickman was commenting on the issue after a teleconference call with EU Agriculture Commissioner Franz Fischler earlier today.

30.   GOP leadership saw a shot at paying President Clinton back for besting it on issue after issue, and took it.