21.   An act of Congress is required to raise civil service pay scales, but bonuses are legal under a rarely invoked law.

22.   And almost ever since, the company has argued that making those copies is legal under existing copyright law.

23.   And maybe, just maybe, you have to be born under a lucky star.

24.   And though the misrepresentation is perjury under Massachusetts criminal law, it is a misdemeanor, and the statute of limitations expired last year.

25.   As is required under California law, she will be arraigned on Monday on the local charge, a misdemeanor, before she can be returned to New York.

26.   At least one senior investigator involved in the case said he had concluded that Del Debbio had continued shooting at least in part because he was himself under fire.

27.   Because animals are property under American law, damages are generally limited to their market value.

28.   Because Favre had never been defeated under finger-numbing circumstances, his cusp-of-arrogance confidence is OK.

29.   Beef was on the spit, but the grill was hottest under Babbitt.

30.   Beeson added that if AOL made reasonable inquiries of the naval investigator, she believes it should not be liable under the federal law.