21.   Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Arthur Levitt has been pressuring the oversight board to increase public membership, the Journal said.

22.   Sweeney called on unions to increase membership and consider strikes and civil disobedience to gain concessions.

23.   The congressional proposals are simply an attempt to increase union membership, he said.

24.   The Financial Accounting Foundation, which oversees FASB, has been under pressure from SEC Chairman Arthur Levitt since April to increase public membership.

25.   This early effort to increase membership had mixed results, Murphy recalled.

26.   Violence became its trademark as the gang increased its membership and moved to take over illegal drug sales across South Texas.

27.   Developing countries, which form the majority in the General Assembly, want to increase the membership of the Security Council, effectively the U.N. board of directors.

28.   He also helped the AMA to increase waning membership.

29.   The conference, an autonomous body, has been moving for more than three years to increase its membership.

30.   The conference, an autonomous body, has been moving for several years to increase its membership, but has been deadlocked mainly over U.S. objections to admitting Iraq.