51.   But hospital officials admit that no technology exists to eliminate the possibility.

52.   But hospital officials called it a good start, and Clinton promised to keep pressing for more money to expand the program.

53.   But hospital officials complain that union and Civil Service rules have made such planning next to impossible.

54.   But hospital officials in Cobb and Gwinnett insist their situations are not the same.

55.   But hospital officials insisted he go out for a night of entertainment.

56.   But hospital officials say many patients are reluctant to use their credit cards this way.

57.   But many hospital officials now think the debate has shifted from whether to limit hours to how, by how much, and how to pay for it.

58.   But public health experts and hospital industry officials say that many hospitals are far from ready for a surge of patients in the event of a major attack.

59.   But Schwamm said he fears some community hospital officials may think that MGH is stealing patients, and decline to participate.

60.   But Michelen, the former high-ranking hospitals corporation official who helped negotiate the November settlement, said said he felt that Badillo was serving as more than a lawyer.