31.   Instead, a coordinated effort on the part of Japan, the United States and Germany would be a more effective measure, they said.

32.   It was the first time local officials had spoken out in a coordinated effort to influence Congress on this issue.

33.   McCain on Monday told reporters there is no question that the ad is a coordinated effort with the Bush campaign, which would make it illegal.

34.   Nonetheless, the general counsel for the bishops conference, Mark Chopko, says there is no such coordinated effort.

35.   Officials agreed that a more coordinated effort was needed to marshal the resources and technical ability to cut the death toll.

36.   One result appeared to be a closely coordinated diplomatic effort to get the two sides to tamp down the conflict and resolve their differences at the negotiating table.

37.   Police believe that acts of arson across Northern Ireland early Thursday were a coordinated effort by Protestant extremists.

38.   Republican colleagues, backing up Dole in a coordinated effort, echoed his sentiments as well.

39.   Publishers told her that this had to be a coordinated effort.

40.   Rubin denied this was a coordinated effort.