21.   The plan drew staunch criticism from baseball traditionalists and some owners feared they would alienate more fans than they would gain.

22.   The vanguard of jazz had abandoned dance-based rhythms and, in so doing, had alienated fans.

23.   Whatever the vote, the owners and players must recognize that cancellation of the season and continued stalemate will alienate fans and threaten the survival of the league.

24.   Will these combatants alienate fans for all time?

25.   Another reason given for the drop is that many traditional country music fans have become alienated by the influence of pop on country.

26.   Not that the players, who alienate fans like Montalban, will be participating in the centennial celebrations, beyond donning a new vintage-style kit.

27.   Warne said the association would receive public support despite ACB warnings that the players might alienate fans by seeking more money.

28.   However the companies, wary of alienating DVD fans, said the new technological products could be made to be compatible with DVDs.

29.   Baseball has been without a labor agreement for just under three years, alienating fans along the way.

30.   Shinn alienated fans with threats to move the club and attendance dwindled from the top to the bottom of the NBA.