21.   Political opponents are clamoring for his resignation and business leaders say the scandal is hurting the economy.

22.   But as this simple garden protest has shown, the scandal could likely hurt the government and the country for a long time.

23.   Business leaders say the scandal is hurting the economy but Samper has resisted calls to resign.

24.   But the scandal clearly could hurt the bottom line for host cities.

25.   Gonzalez admits the scandals have hurt.

26.   He said the scandal was hurting the Olympic movement.

27.   Infighting and corruption scandals also have hurt the Congress Party.

28.   The scandal has hurt recruiting efforts by second-year coach Dan Monson.

29.   The scandal may hurt attempts by rivals of former Premier Vaclav Klaus to form a united front in preparation for elections this summer.

30.   The scandal has hurt army morale and eroded public confidence.