101.   But Russian military officials made similar confident predictions at the outset of the war in Chechnya.

102.   But Pentagon officials have made it clear that the international force will not be involved in patrolling the international borders, disarming the combatants, or interdicting arms shipments.

103.   But military officials have made no secret of the challenges they confront as they try to transform the military.

104.   But now she was zipping through her thoughts on the decision that tour officials made to move the season-ending tournament to Munich, Germany, next year.

105.   But platform officials have made it clear that no change is likely, on orders from the Bush camp, Cullman said.

106.   But the lack of such pamphlets after a number of disasters shows how little effort officials have made to inform the public of the role of medical examiners.

107.   But the officials made a point of noting that PETN is a common component in surface-to-air missiles as well as in plastic explosives.

108.   But that does not mean a systematic nationwide manhunt will follow, law enforcement officials made clear Tuesday.

109.   But the state officials also made it clear that they did not want all the contracts terminated, in fact, far from it.

110.   But to some degree, both will run to illuminate whatever mistakes Kenyan officials may have made.