21.   There has been a wave of lawsuits against Web bulletin boards, seeking to lift the veil of anonymity used by those who attack corporate officials or products.

22.   A flight into North Korea is a rare opportunity to lift the veil of the most secretive nation in the world.

23.   A group of former Yeltsin aides has attempted to lift the veil on some of the conflicting motivations that guided Yeltsin.

24.   But such a proposal would be the first known Israeli offer to eventually lift the veil, even partly, from its nuclear program.

25.   Chen, a member of the opposition Democratic Progressive Party, said the move is aimed at lifting the veil of mystery surrounding the official residence.

26.   In recent years, however, reports of frequent child abuse, welfare fraud and incest in closed polygamous communities have lifted the veil.

27.   Israel is maintaining a longstanding refusal to lift the veil from its nuclear program, citing an existential threat from hostile countries like Iran.

28.   Israel is under growing pressure from the West and Arab countries to lift the veil from its nuclear program and sign the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty this spring.

29.   It is bound to lift the veil of secrecy behind which Bank Indonesia has operated.

30.   Japan may partially lift a veil of secrecy surrounding its capital punishment practices by confirming when executions have been carried out, the Justice Ministry said Wednesday.