21.   Are the Corrs authentically mixing traditional music with their catchy pop tunes, or is it, as some critics claim, a faux, patronizing Irishness?

22.   A political stalemate in Seattle, which is possible, could fatally undermine the WTO, especially if the critics claim credit for derailing the new round.

23.   But Carter was not guilty, as some conservative critics have claimed, of moral equivalency, saying that the United States is no better than Cuba.

24.   But critics claim she and her advisers have left an impression of retreating unwillingly and under pressure, rather than acting voluntarily to meet the changing times.

25.   But critics claim that Chavez is exploiting the image of Bolivar to stir up nationalist sentiment and build support for his own political projects.

26.   But critics claim the software is nothing more than Wilson propaganda packaged for the Internet.

27.   But critics claim that NCR is losing ground as rivals like Oracle Corp., IBM and Informix move into the data warehousing market.

28.   But critics claim the Clinton changes nibble at the edges of the problem.

29.   But his critics claim he is a bigot, persistently attacking whites, particularly Jews.

30.   But if Claire and the Dodgers have been as slow on the trigger as critics claimed, the memory of those disasters explains why.