21.   Both recessions hit manufacturing hard.

22.   But bankers are concerned about what will happen when a recession hits.

23.   But as the recession hit, he said, fewer park developers could afford such extras.

24.   But New York trophies lost their luster when the recession hit Japan and New York real estate almost simultaneously.

25.   But the near-term impact can be painful if you pay for an earnings stream that dries up if a recession hits.

26.   But then the recession hit and it was put on hold until the market improved.

27.   But then the recession hit.

28.   But they warn that welfare reform in general, and time limits in particular, will harm low-income families, particularly when the next recession hits.

29.   But when a recession hits, such bonds can be pummeled.

30.   First off, if a recession hits just as he takes office, he can blame it on President Clinton.