51.   President Clinton, House Speaker Newt Gingrich and other elected officials spend time and effort explaining their actions.

52.   Presidents often have to explain their actions in foreign and military affairs, but seldom are called on to explain their motives.

53.   Reportedly, when Glenn met with Pete Carroll to explain his actions, Glenn was not responsive, which comes under the heading of insubordination.

54.   Rape charges against Robinson were dropped by the Army, which declined to explain its action.

55.   She agreed to explain her actions on the air the following Tuesday, White said, but did not appear on time.

56.   Since then, he has tried to explain his actions by saying he believed that the officers meant to hurt him.

57.   Since dismissing Ms. Bhutto and going on television to explain his action, Leghari has gone to ground.

58.   Some legal analysts said the US Supreme Court in effect provided a legal roadmap for the state court to explain its actions and send the case back to Tallahassee.

59.   Starr is required to file a report but has leeway in explaining his actions in regard to people who were investigated but not indicted.

60.   Still, Ms. Parker faulted the mayor and police officials for not vigorously urging Colecchia to explain his actions.