21.   The dispute showed the difficulties local officials face in trying to bring calm to violent regions with little or no central government presence.

22.   The market was buoyed early by bargain-hunting and efforts by the central bank and commercial banks to bring calm to the foreign exchange market.

23.   The tensions prompted the Summit of Eight major nations at their summit last week to send French and Japanese special envoys to Cambodia to try to bring calm.

24.   They were cited for seeking to bring calm to the tormented Middle East.

25.   War goes on despite a power-sharing agreement that was supposed to bring calm.

26.   The talks have already achieved a widely, but not entirely, respected ceasefire, bringing relative calm to the blasted republic.

27.   The truce brought calm to Kigali after a night of heavy shelling following the capture of Kigali airport and a big army base by the rebels Sunday.

28.   It has brought calm to the city which now lies in ruins following the fierce battle between rival militias.