21.   Alley said he will help make decisions like that, but the final ruling will be made by Light.

22.   Brian McIntyre, a league spokesman, told a pool reporter that National Basketball Association Commissioner David Stern will make a ruling, perhaps as early as Monday.

23.   But Abramson said it will be impossible to know whether the ruling will hurt the defense until Weisberg makes key rulings on admissibility of evidence.

24.   But an interesting thing happened Friday in federal court, where the judge made his ruling.

25.   But Anderson, the former assistant secretary of the Interior who made the ruling in favor of the Duwamish, said Keep participated in meetings on the Duwamish case.

26.   But first, he must make rulings on the issues of the day.

27.   But the Justice Department last week dropped its investigation of Ticketmaster without making a ruling.

28.   But then when they made the ruling, I remembered they told us about that rule in preseason.

29.   But unemployment in the owl-affected region is far below what it was when Dwyer made his ruling.

30.   By now, with nothing numerical to choose from, the judges had to make a ruling.