21.   But the White House review concluded that it was improper for the government to insist that applicants divulge information about counseling they had sought in the distant past.

22.   But the government insisted on using Carnivore and eventually won a court battle over it.

23.   But there is apprehension over how Clinton will handle the welcoming ceremony at Tiananmen Square, a ritual on which the Chinese government insisted.

24.   But this time, the government insists that peace will last.

25.   Early this year, international officials say, the Bosnian government insisted that mine clearing be done by Bosnian companies under government control.

26.   Eventually, the dollar system will have to be phased out, the government insists.

27.   Even so, the Hong Kong government insists that Cantonese is the wave of the future and the future starts now.

28.   ETA announced a one-week truce last month, but the Spanish government insisted that no negotiations could begin until the violence ended permanently.

29.   Few pay their electricity bills, but the government does not insist, a form of social pacification.

30.   For decades, the apartheid government insisted that her husband had committed suicide or died accidentally in a struggle with police.