41.   As theater, the hearings have been a bust.

42.   As valuable as these hearings are, however, they can become an occasion for congressional irresponsibility, misleading news stories, and executive branch spin control.

43.   As Janet Reno could have advised him, the hearings were in the works as long ago as January, four months before the bombing.

44.   Assistant State Attorney Lynn Park has yet to schedule her own evaluation, and a competency hearing has not been set.

45.   At a hearing Monday, the judge removed himself and there is another hearing scheduled for today.

46.   Bail hearings are generally brief, with decisions usually rendered with relative speed.

47.   Because there will be no hearings, the punishments, if any, that the Senate votes to impose will always be tainted, she maintained.

48.   Before the bombshell, the hearing had been a reprise of evidence presented at Juvenile Court.

49.   -- Require most committee and subcommittee hearings to be open to the public and to broadcast news coverage.

50.   A bail hearing was set for Wednesday.