11.   On Monday, the president declared our short-term goal as the provision of refugee relief.

12.   Our president declared air war, which many Americans believe is within his powers.

13.   Over the past weekend, before heading here, the president officially declared that a major disaster existed in the worst-affected flood areas.

14.   Previous presidents have declared a War on Poverty and promised to create a Great Society, Bush said, calling them grand gestures that were frustrated.

15.   Such a call-up is permitted by law if the president declares a national emergency.

16.   The Chechen war has dogged Yeltsin, and the president has declared that he cannot win re-election without progress toward a peace settlement.

17.   The former president declares a hunger strike to help him regain the respect of the Mexican people.

18.   The president declared himself a supportive spouse, but not a senior adviser, for Hillary Rodham Clinton in her bid for a Senate seat in New York.

19.   The president declared his displeasure obliquely, saying that economic reform should take precedence over politics.

20.   The president declared the dawn of a new era of fiscal prudence with the advent of a veto that lets presidents blue-pencil spending items they think untoward.