21.   Contrary to the media portrayals, the group says, examples of investigator fraud, financial conflicts or other ethical lapses in clinical trials are isolated and rare.

22.   Democrats have accused the Republicans of ethical lapses in need of investigating and of trying to rush through without proper hearings major pieces of legislation with far-reaching implications.

23.   Despite public concern about ethical lapses in Washington, House Republicans have pushed through new rules designed to make it even harder to hold lawmakers accountable for serious misconduct.

24.   Dole made it clear he would continue to hammer the Clinton administration on alleged ethical lapses and present himself as an honest alternative.

25.   Even in the most mundane circumstances, Mamet implies, ethical lapses can lead to explosive results.

26.   Ethical lapses do not enhance political power.

27.   He added that the position seemed more a response to past ethical lapses at the district than the current situation.

28.   He was referring to the outrage we should all feel toward the laundry list of ethical lapses by the Clintons.

29.   His imperious management style and insensitivity to ethical lapses will not be missed.

30.   Hilliard, a reliable liberal vote, has won far more attention for ethical lapses.