21.   Though Western governments applauded the peaceful transfer, left unsaid was the fact that the military was now a political enforcer of sorts.

22.   Government and opposition leaders have agreed to avoid all violence and hold a peaceful transfer of governors in the embattled state of Chiapas later this week.

23.   I was shocked that a peaceful transfer, which according to all reports appeared so close, failed to materialize.

24.   Iliescu, now an opposition senator, said the peaceful transfer of power was a sign of normalcy for Romania.

25.   Iliescu, now an opposition senator, said the peaceful transfer of power was a sign of normalcy.

26.   Mexico has never before had a peaceful transfer of power.

27.   Mexico has never had a peaceful transfer of power.

28.   Not convinced that a peaceful transfer of power is possible, Britain on Thursday urged its citizens in Zaire to leave.

29.   Not convinced that a peaceful transfer of power is possible, Britain Thursday urged its citizens in Zaire to leave.

30.   President Bush praised Indonesia for the peaceful transfer of power.