31.   But she observed that her male counterparts would get better treatment, more perks and larger rooms at hotels.

32.   But she remains millions behind her male counterparts.

33.   But she has not adopted the schmoozy, cosseting approach of her male counterparts.

34.   But the number of women boxers who can pull in a huge audience is still small compared with their male counterparts.

35.   But they have never dominated music charts or generated the tour revenues of their male counterparts.

36.   But they showed no classroom or behavioral improvements, partly because they were already doing better than their male counterparts.

37.   But, the report cautions, women still lag behind their male counterparts in earning doctoral and professional degrees.

38.   But, like their male counterparts, female officeholders come from all parts of the ideological spectrum and depend on the support of diverse and often divided constituencies.

39.   By contrast, their male counterparts will be whisked away from the Georgia Dome on Friday without stopping to greet their fans.

40.   Capt. Lilly, too, had advanced more slowly than her male counterparts, Donohue said, although no formal actions have been taken in that case.