31.   Mingus fans will get a new appreciation for the man when it becomes clear that his performing days are over.

32.   On Christmas Day the Germans, who were becoming desperate, put everything they had into attacking Bastogne.

33.   Only when it became clear that the petition was going to get a majority did Gingrich relent and promise a vote.

34.   Patterson notes that individual rebels could be targeted by U.S. law enforcement agents if it becomes clear they are involved in the export of drugs to the United States.

35.   Stretch said he expects the capital gains tax cut to take effect this October, when the bill is expected to become law.

36.   The Aikman contract was announced Thursday night, but Aikman did not sign it until Friday, when it became clear that the Sanders deal was imminent.

37.   The next day they pulled a forestry bill from the floor when it became apparent it was doomed.

38.   The speaking fees were declared off limits when it became apparent that for some judges the honoraria were little more than a thin veil over raunchy influence-peddling.

39.   The study stopped ahead of schedule when it became clear that two drugs were less effective in suppressing HIV.

40.   Their plants are well integrated, with both minorities and women, and some of the men sense that being white has become a handicap.