21.   But Aznar, who has worked hard to sell his party as a centrist organization, also reached out to mend fences.

22.   But Barkley must mend fences on other fronts.

23.   But he always kept his fences mended with younger, more proletarian groups as well.

24.   But he remains under contract with the New England Patriots through the playoffs and could stick around if he is able to mend fences with owner Bob Kraft.

25.   But his appearance to mend fences in his home state is the most telling sign that Gore wants, at least, to keep his options open.

26.   But some of them, not just the Pucketts and Ripkens, seem to be sincere about mending fences.

27.   But now the political universe has shifted, with the Republican mayor struggling to mend fences within his own party.

28.   But the declaration did not mend his fences with the organization, the Log Cabin Democrats.

29.   But the declaration did not mend his fences with the organization, the Log Cabin Republicans.

30.   But the Iranian efforts to mend fences have not overcome the suspicion that something bigger than pistachios must be at work.