41.   But his stand against Policy and Dwight Clark, who worked with Policy in San Francisco and now in Cleveland, has put Davis in an unusual alliance.

42.   But the plan was greeted with skepticism -- from an unusual alliance of conservatives, organized labor and human-rights groups.

43.   But the Dave Matthews Band has created an unusual alliance with the music-sharing Web site.

44.   Clinton and Greenspan forge unusual alliance.

45.   He was the only cabinet-maker of the period to favor oak and fruit woods and excelled at unusual alliances of antiqued bronze, alabaster and marble.

46.   In an unusual alliance, Jewish settlers and Palestinian villagers protested jointly Friday against the construction of a road around the West Bank town of Hebron.

47.   In an unusual alliance, unions and business leaders together are opposing congressional efforts to limit foreign government-owned firms from taking over U.S. telecommunications companies.

48.   The crisis has created unusual alliances.

49.   The unusual alliance underscores the huge potential market in business customers trying to cut costs and boost sales by using the Internet.

50.   Hekmatyar said the unusual alliance between his party and the Rabbani government was based on principles of Moslem brotherhood.