21.   Initially, Russia adopted a defensive strategy, trying to evict the rebels from Dagestan.

22.   It was a sound defensive strategy by the Pirates to walk Benzinger with two outs and the potential winning run at third base.

23.   Its treatment of prisoners is humane, its reasons for war are clear and its reason for reviewing its defensive strategies are understandable.

24.   Lemaire applied the defensive strategy again this season, but over a full season the toll on the players is greater.

25.   Many major corporations have long pursued the defensive publishing strategy by putting out bulletins or publishing descriptions of their innovations in trade journals.

26.   Maryland employed a defensive strategy that is likely to be copied by future Duke opponents.

27.   Most defensive strategies used against Oklahoma State involve forcing Gottlieb to shoot.

28.   Pitino said the Celtics tried three defensive strategies on Olajuwon.

29.   Pitino suggested that rather than using a relentless approach, his team might vary its defensive strategies, relying on surprises.

30.   SCI said Loewen became too expensive to acquire after it embarked on a defensive strategy of acquiring additional funeral homes.