11.   At some point they will have to realize that the price for tax cuts may be unacceptably large spending cuts in areas of vital interest.

12.   Bohr and Heisenberg square off while Margrethe observes from the perspective of a nonscientist who nonetheless has a vital interest in the proceedings.

13.   Both companies give heavily to political campaigns on all levels and to both major parties, having a vital interest in maintaining federal support programs for sugar prices.

14.   A nation may well invoke its vital interests, but does that mean it should ignore those of other nations?

15.   A US general who could not discern a vital Western interest in stopping genocide in the heart of Europe is not the man to run the State Department.

16.   A rogue state invades its neighbor, threatening some vital U.S. interest.

17.   British officials have often made clear that they believe the war in Bosnia touches no vital British interests.

18.   Both countries have a vital interest in the free flow of oil through the Persian Gulf and the avoidance of maritime incidents.

19.   Buchanan said the United States had no vital interests at stake in Europe at that time.

20.   But in this case, these longtime adversaries share a vital interest.