11.   Its heavy weapons would come under fierce attack from allied artillery and tanks, which are trained to engage the enemy from miles away.

12.   Like Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Arafat will face fierce political attacks from extremists vowing to derail a process they view as a sellout.

13.   Nothing in this experience undermines our faith in any of our reporters, who remained persistent and fair-minded in their newsgathering in the face of some fierce attacks.

14.   The company then launched a fierce attack against the town of Lippoldsberg, possession of which was vital to security and expanding the important bridgehead.

15.   The gains Dr. Garcia and his contemporaries made are under fierce attack.

16.   The lowly penny is under fierce attack these days.

17.   The proposed agreement, reached in March between the PSC staff and Con Ed, came under fierce attack from consumer and environmental groups.

18.   Throughout the campaign, the Clinton advertising team has turned the appearance of defense into fierce attacks on Dole.

19.   With her long, curved back, her obvious joy in performing and her fierce attack, she immediately drew the eye.

20.   Over the past three years, Tehran has launched several fierce attacks on Kurds inside a self-rule enclave in northern Iraq.