11.   And they would like to feel they are responsible for his defeat, even if a more nationalistic president might take an equally hard line against the rebels.

12.   As she planned the venture, the president will not take part.

13.   Asked whether a president should take the risks of mountain climbing, he said he would not take any that were unreasonable.

14.   As with the alleged previous encounter, Lewinsky said the president took a call from a member of Congress while she was performing oral sex on him.

15.   At a time when anti-abortion forces are successfully pushing new and restrictive laws in state legislatures, the president has taken a principled stand.

16.   At the same time, though, the president has taken several steps to weaken the military.

17.   Besides Jackson, the president can take solace in that Billy Graham is in his corner as well.

18.   A committee was formed Monday to oversee the economy during the transition period until the new president takes office late in February.

19.   A rising White House speechwriter is horrified when the president takes a shine to his girlfriend.

20.   A wide-ranging speech to the World Affairs Council devoted little more than a quarter to energy issues, and the president took no questions from the savvy business audience.