51.   They insist, however, that politics had nothing to do with their decision not to trim more fat.

52.   Well, on paper, even American politics has a circular quality.

53.   While reaching out to the national mainstream, the governor will be competing in a state where politics has a powerful constituency of social and religious conservatives.

54.   But Eksteen was unmoved, noting that TerreBlanche had never offered to help the victims of his attack and that politics had nothing to do with the crimes.

55.   But Sharansky was ebullient, signing autographs and joking that politics had perfected his chess.

56.   But the Royal Ulster Constabulary said politics had nothing to do with the raid.

57.   Campus politics can have long-term effects on national politics.

58.   Eventually, many came to terms with the fact that politics may have something to with the selection.

59.   Even when finally elected to the Hall of Fame, Thompson grumbled that maybe his politics had delayed his entry.

60.   He says baseball and New Jersey politics have much in common.