21.   Before court each morning, Lagarde holds a prayer service in his courtroom, he readily acknowledges, with an open invitation to all court employees to join him.

22.   Bradley defended his health plan cost estimate but ignored open invitations to be critical of Gore or his record.

23.   A perfect example of why Opening Day is an open invitation for overreaction.

24.   A receipt left behind is an open invitation to a thief.

25.   Already through the House and pending in the Senate, it is, according to Kerry, an open invitation to the conflict it seeks to deter.

26.   But critics say the laws are so broad they are an open invitation for parents to contest almost anything they do not like.

27.   But Robert C. Bonner, commissioner of the U.S. Customs Service, opposes the plan, calling it an open invitation to terrorists.

28.   Cheney resisted an open invitation to lambaste Lieberman as a hypocrite for abandoning some of his views after Gore chose the Connecticut senator as his running mate in August.

29.   Credit card receipts left on the dresser are an open invitation to a thief who would love to have your Visa number.

30.   Critics point out that the field is new and still unregulated, an open invitation for scams.