21.   One possible reason is to gain publicity, as a number of skeptics have been eager to suggest.

22.   Republican Elizabeth Dole has gained publicity for supporting some gun-control measures, such as child safety locks.

23.   Southwest Baptist contends Julian did not take the initiative to raise money or gain publicity for her team.

24.   Sponsoring these contests helps trade groups and companies gain publicity for their foods.

25.   The alleged overseas payments are the latest twist in a three-year inquiry into Archer Daniels that gained publicity this year.

26.   The company has been praised by many for helping to raise public consciousness about the issues, but it also has been accused of using them to gain publicity.

27.   The Jesus and Mary Chain gained valuable publicity from their World Wide Web demo.

28.   Airplane makers use air shows to hawk their wares, cut deals and also gain maximum publicity to try to demonstrate they are outdoing their rivals.

29.   Beauty contest participants are usually second-tier candidates hoping to gain a little publicity to boost a sagging campaign.

30.   But in Lebanon, where dogs in the streets are often chased by people, the event has gained publicity with announcements carried in newspapers.