21.   The Israelis launched their assault after that bombing.

22.   The Israeli assault was launched during a wave of suicide bombings and other attacks aimed at Israeli civilians in public places.

23.   The Russians fortified their positions and appeared ready to launch their assault.

24.   The tax assault will be launched against Democrats by the Republicans, and the trade dispute will be fought within the Democratic Party itself.

25.   They have launched assaults on chimp testing centers, commando raids to liberate minks and now are said to be planning sneak attacks on amateur anglers.

26.   Union assaults were launched piecemeal.

27.   When Democratic or Republican critics launched political assaults on the administration proposals, the White House would then begin bargaining in an effort to secure passage.

28.   When the government launched the assault, it announced that the rebels had already killed all the hostages.

29.   With growth weakening in January, the Fed launched an assault on borrowing costs.

30.   President Bill Clinton, with support from Britain, launched the assault Wednesday night after Iraq again prevented U.N. inspectors from hunting for weapons of mass destruction.