11.   Carnahan, who favors abortion rights, waged an intense campaign to have his veto sustained.

12.   Clinton and House leaders, who had known for days that the bill was in deep trouble, mounted an intense lobbying campaign to save it.

13.   Despite the intense campaign waged against him by the Protective League, Parks said he was willing to hold regular sessions with its leadership to discuss issues.

14.   Each side has waged an intense lobbying campaign through newspaper ads, letters and news releases, bombarding shareholders big and small, leaving little to chance.

15.   Each has mounted an intense lobbying campaign, winning support not only in Europe but also in Washington.

16.   Gerard said the main reason unions were not organizing hundreds of thousands more workers each year was the intense anti-union campaigns run by employers.

17.   Harold, who wants to be a doctor himself, decided to launch an intense campaign to make the doctor his friend.

18.   In response, the Tutsi-led government in Kigali has begun an intense anti-guerrilla campaign, cordoning off villages and imposing house-to-house searches.

19.   In the four weeks since the primary, Barnes and Blackwood had endured intense campaign schedules, participating in dozens of debates, fund-raisers and small group meetings.

20.   In short, American kids have been exposed in recent years to the most intense antismoking campaign in history.