21.   It is a close-knit community linked by everything from running clubs to churches to civic associations.

22.   James said he was proud of his civic association, but he depicted it as largely independent of him, insisting that he made few of its decisions.

23.   Labor unions and all private civic associations are banned.

24.   Leavitt was a lawyer who also had a vigorous second life in civic associations and charities.

25.   Officials at the agencies said they had never penalized the civic association for violating state law.

26.   Old City attracts an older, more sophisticated audience, he said, and a strong civic association keeps a watchful eye on new development and the changing community.

27.   Other leaders of her party have been relentlessly persecuted, university students have been relocated from the cities, and unions and civic associations have been prohibited.

28.   The appellate court never ruled on the issue of whether pet pigs are livestock, saying the state district suit was filed too late by the civic association.

29.   The business, owned by a Croatian civic association, is filled with customers who are for the most part Muslim and middle class.

30.   The banks that granted him the mortgages often also held money from the civic association, his campaign or the city.