21.   If President Clinton means to get U.S. participation in the global warming treaty ratified, he will have to beat the Senate with the public.

22.   It has been opposing bans on public smoking and on tobacco advertising and promotion that anti-smoking campaigners want to see included in a global treaty to curb tobacco use.

23.   Negotiators met behind guarded doors late Friday night, trying to reach a consensus on a global warming treaty before their meeting breaks up on Saturday.

24.   Nor did he give any ground on the Kyoto global warming treaty, which he despises because he fears it would be costly to business.

25.   Now Republicans have objections to portions of the global warming treaty that would require the United States to reduce emissions at a greater rate than other countries.

26.   One of them concerns the global warming treaty.

27.   That would be a pity, for the best approach to tackling this most global of problems must be through a binding global treaty.

28.   The Bush adminstration has roiled relations with foreign allies through its unilateral affronts to the Kyoto global warming treaty, the anti-ballistic missile pact, and world population programs.

29.   The issue is politically sensitive since some experts say producing large quantities could be seen as violating the global treaty banning germ weapons.

30.   The price of ignoring Congress until late in the process was dramatized for Clinton this fall when Congress rejected a global treaty to ban nuclear testing.